“I see before me the statue of a celebrated minister, who said that confidence was a plant of slow growth. But I believe, however gradual may be the growth of confidence, that of credit requires still more time to arrive at maturity.”
Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
Work
Wit and Wisdom of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield: Collected from His Writings and Speeches
This book presents a collection of extracts from the works and public addresses of Benjamin Disraeli, highlighting his intellectual contributions and political philosophy. It includes a selection of his most memorable quotes and thoughts, offering readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the United Kingdom's influential 19th-century politicians. more
Author
Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli was a prominent British politician who served as the Leader of the House of Commons. Born on December 21, 1804, in London, he passed away on April 19, 1881. Disraeli was known for his political acumen, oratory skills, and literary achievements. more
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