Hounds follow those who feed them.
OTTO VON BISMARCKBe polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
More Otto von Bismarck Quotes
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Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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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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I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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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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All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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