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Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.

Otto von Bismarck

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All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
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What we learn from History is that no one learns from History.
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The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
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Politics ruins the character.
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People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt.
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The nation that has the schools has the future.
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We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
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Great men have great dogs.
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Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
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Hounds follow those who feed them.
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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.
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Political judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of history.
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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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Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.
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Government is cancerous in head and limbs;only its belly is sound, and the laws it excretes are the most strightforward shit in the world.
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Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
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I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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