“The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.”

Benjamin Disraeli was a British statesman and novelist of the 19th century. He served as Prime Minister twice and was a leading figure in the Conservative Party, known for his sharp political wit and eloquence. His novels, blending social commentary with fiction, explored themes of class, power, and ambition.