Otto von Bismarck on cancer
Otto von Bismarck50 quotes“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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Otto von BismarckOtto von Bismarck 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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