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What we learn from History is that no one learns from History.

Otto von Bismarck

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Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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Cure Evil Law Medicine
I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
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Consideration Endeavor Evil Nation Spare Victory War
It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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Destiny Strong Weakness Wisdom
Politics ruins the character.
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Character One Liner Politics Ruin
No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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Civilization Possess Religion Seek Worth
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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Fraud Gentleman Society
Whoever speaks of Europe is wrong: it is a geographical expression.
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Country Expression Speak
I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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Bore Done
A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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Call Journalist Mistake Person
A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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Beat Deal Follow Generation
Hounds follow those who feed them.
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Dog Feed Follow One Liner Pet
Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
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Courtesy Declare Observe Polite Rule War
An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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Appeal Country Fear Heart
Great men have great dogs.
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Dog Men One Liner
A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
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Execution Planning Poor Result Yield
People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
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Election Hunt Lie People War

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