Politics is not an exact science.
OTTO VON BISMARCKPolitical judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of history.
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Great men have great dogs.
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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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Hounds follow those who feed them.
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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
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Politics ruins the character.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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Politics is the art of the possible.
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Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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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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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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