Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
OTTO VON BISMARCKMan cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
More Otto von Bismarck Quotes
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I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
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What we learn from History is that no one learns from History.
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Great men have great dogs.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.
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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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Political judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of history.
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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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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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We Germans fear God, but nothing else 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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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
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