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

Otto von Bismarck

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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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History Writing
Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.
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Death Fear Prevention Suicide War
Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.
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Blind Friendship Love Notice
A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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Call Journalist Mistake Person
Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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Cure Evil Law Medicine
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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Cancer Government Law Politics
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
People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
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Election Hunt Lie People War
All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
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Cease Conflict Existence Struggle
No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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Civilization Possess Religion Seek Worth
Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.
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Fools Inspirational Learning Man Mistake Wise
Universal suffrage is the government of a house by its nursery.
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Government House Nursery Politics
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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Choose Course Government Right
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
I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
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Consideration Endeavor Evil Nation Spare Victory War
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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