A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
OTTO VON BISMARCKWith a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
More Otto von Bismarck Quotes
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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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The nation that has the schools has the future.
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A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.
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Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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A government must not waiver once it has chosen its course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward.
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A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.
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Politics ruins the character.
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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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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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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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Universal suffrage is the government of a house by its nursery.
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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
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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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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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Whoever speaks of Europe is wrong: it is a geographical expression.
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