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What we learn from History is that no one learns from History.

Otto von Bismarck

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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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Design Execution Generosity Greatness Humanity Man Moderation Success
Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.
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Except Eyes People Wep
The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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History Writing
Whoever speaks of Europe is wrong: it is a geographical expression.
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Country Expression Speak
We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
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Fear God World
Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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Control Event Float Man Steer
People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt.
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Election Hunt Lie People War
An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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Appeal Country Fear Heart
It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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Destiny Strong Weakness Wisdom
I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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Deceive Finding Truth
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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Blood Decision Iron Majority Question Settle Speech
No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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Civilization Possess Religion Seek Worth
Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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Cure Evil Law Medicine
Politics is not an exact science.
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Exact One Liner Politics Science
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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Agree Carry Intention Practice Principle
I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
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Emperor Naked Sight

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