A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
OTTO VON BISMARCKGreat men have great dogs.
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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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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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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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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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Great men have great dogs.
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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.
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What we learn from History is that no one learns from History.
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Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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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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Universal suffrage is the government of a house by its nursery.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.
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I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
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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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