When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
OTTO VON BISMARCKI have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
More Otto von Bismarck Quotes
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Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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Politics ruins the character.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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History is simply a piece of paper covered with print: the main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.
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Politics is the art of the possible.
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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