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All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.

Otto von Bismarck

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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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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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Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt.
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A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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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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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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Political judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of history.
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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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I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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