History is simply a piece of paper covered with print: the main thing is to make history, not to write it.
OTTO VON BISMARCKHounds follow those who feed them.
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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Politics ruins the character.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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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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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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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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Political judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of history.
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