Whoever speaks of Europe is wrong: it is a geographical expression.
OTTO VON BISMARCKHistory is simply a piece of paper covered with print: the main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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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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I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.
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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
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Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful.
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt.
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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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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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Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.
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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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