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A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.

Otto von Bismarck

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History is simply a piece of paper covered with print: the main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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Design Execution Generosity Humanity Inspirational Man Moderation Success
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I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
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