Disraeli

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    Consider Ireland.... You have a starving population, an absentee aristocracy, and an alien Church, and in addition the weakest executive in the world. That is the Irish Question.
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)

    Lord Salisbury and myself have brought you back peace but a peace I hope with honour.
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)

    Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets.... The rich and the poor.
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)