Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
OTTO VON BISMARCKA bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
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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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Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.
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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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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
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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 consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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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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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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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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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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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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