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Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
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The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy who are as ignorant of each others habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor. – Benjamin Disraeli

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