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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.

Otto von Bismarck

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Politics ruins the character.
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Character One Liner Politics Ruin
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
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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Change Choose Constant Instant Logic Politics Science Situation
I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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Bore Done
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
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Fraud Gentleman Society
There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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Children Country Idiot Protection Providence
I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
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Emperor Naked Sight
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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Law Rule See
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
Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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Country Politics Secret
The nation that has the schools has the future.
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Future Nation School
Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.
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Blind Friendship Love Notice
When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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Fools Philosophy Truth World
It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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Destiny Strong Weakness Wisdom
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
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 Humanity Inspirational Man Moderation Success
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
The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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History Writing
Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
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Believe Deny Official Politics
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.
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Beware Compensation Conscious Deed Noble Sacrifice Sentimental
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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Die Eyes Soldier Start War
A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.
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I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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Deceive Finding Truth
No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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Civilization Possess Religion Seek Worth
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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History Paper Print Writing
Whoever speaks of Europe is wrong: it is a geographical expression.
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