"That fatal drollery called a representative government." ― Benjamin Disraeli Topic(s): Government Tags: called, drollery, fatal More From Benjamin Disraeli "Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty." "Success is the child of audacity." "The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end." More In Government "If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government."― Barry Goldwater "Today, public understanding of our past and our system of government is pitifully low."― Eric Liu "Work alone is noble."― Thomas Carlyle