I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
OTTO VON BISMARCKPolitics 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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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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The nation that has the schools has the future.
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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
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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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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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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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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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I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
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We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
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