I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
OTTO VON BISMARCKLaws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
More Otto von Bismarck Quotes
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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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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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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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What we learn from History is that no one learns from History.
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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
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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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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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The nation that has the schools has the future.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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Government is cancerous in head and limbs;only its belly is sound, and the laws it excretes are the most strightforward shit in the world.
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