No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
OTTO VON BISMARCKGreat men have great dogs.
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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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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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Political judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of history.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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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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Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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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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All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.
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People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt.
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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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A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
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