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

Otto von Bismarck

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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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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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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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A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.
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