A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.
OTTO VON BISMARCKA really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.
OTTO VON BISMARCKLove is blind; friendship tries not to notice.
OTTO VON BISMARCKGreat men have great dogs.
OTTO VON BISMARCKPolitics is the art of the possible.
OTTO VON BISMARCKWe Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
OTTO VON BISMARCKA generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
OTTO VON BISMARCKWhen you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
OTTO VON BISMARCKGovernment is cancerous in head and limbs;only its belly is sound, and the laws it excretes are the most strightforward shit in the world.
OTTO VON BISMARCKIt is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
OTTO VON BISMARCKPeople never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt.
OTTO VON BISMARCKI have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
OTTO VON BISMARCKNo civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
OTTO VON BISMARCKI am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
OTTO VON BISMARCKNothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.
OTTO VON BISMARCKWhen you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
OTTO VON BISMARCKAll treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
OTTO VON BISMARCK