A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
OTTO VON BISMARCKLaws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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Great men have great dogs.
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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
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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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People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt.
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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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Politics ruins the character.
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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 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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I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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