Moderation has been called ... by Benjamin Disraeli, a British Statesman

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“Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.”

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Name: Benjamin Disraeli

Nationality: British

Date of Birth: Dec 21, 1804

Date of Death: Apr 19, 1881

Profession: Statesman

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