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Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.

Otto von Bismarck

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Hounds follow those who feed them.
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Dog Feed Follow One Liner Pet
Whoever speaks of Europe is wrong: it is a geographical expression.
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Country Expression Speak
Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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Cure Evil Law Medicine
We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
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Fear God World
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
Great men have great dogs.
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Dog Men One Liner
A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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Beat Deal Follow Generation
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
A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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Caution Freedom One Liner Peace
Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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Control Event Float Man Steer
It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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Destiny Strong Weakness Wisdom
Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.
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Blind Friendship Love Notice
Politics is the art of the possible.
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Art One Liner Politics Possible
I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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Bore Done
A government must not waiver once it has chosen its course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward.
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Choose Course Government Right
A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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Call Journalist Mistake Person
When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
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Agree Carry Intention Practice Principle
I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
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Emperor Naked Sight
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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Law Rule See
Politics ruins the character.
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Character One Liner Politics Ruin
The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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Country Politics Secret
When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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Fools Philosophy Truth World
Universal suffrage is the government of a house by its nursery.
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Government House Nursery Politics
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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Change Choose Constant Instant Logic Politics Science Situation
Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.
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Fools Inspirational Learning Man Mistake Wise
Politics is not an exact science.
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Exact One Liner Politics Science
The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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History Writing

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