A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
OTTO VON BISMARCKThere is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
More Otto von Bismarck Quotes
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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Political judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of 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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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.
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Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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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 generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
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Whoever speaks of Europe is wrong: it is a geographical expression.
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Politics ruins the character.
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Universal suffrage is the government of a house by its nursery.
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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
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