Benjamin Disraeli Quotes about Power
Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.
Benjamin Disraeli (1845). “Sybil, Or, The Two Nations”, p.315
Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it.
"Wit and Wisdom of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield: Collected from His Writings and Speeches".
Benjamin Disraeli (1881). “Collected Edition of the Novels and Tales by the Right Honorable B. Disraeli: Endymion”
All power is a trust, that we are accountable for its exercise.
'Vivian Grey' (1826) bk. 6, ch. 7
'Coningsby' (1844) bk. 4, ch. 13