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People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt.

Otto von Bismarck

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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.
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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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What we learn from History is that no one learns from History.
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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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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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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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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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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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Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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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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