A government must not waiver once it has chosen its course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward.
OTTO VON BISMARCKThe main thing is to make history, not to write it.
More Otto von Bismarck Quotes
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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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Politics is the art of the possible.
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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
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The nation that has the schools has the future.
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Great men have great dogs.
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Politics ruins the character.
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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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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
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We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
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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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Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.
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All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
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Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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