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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.

Otto von Bismarck

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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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Political judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of history.
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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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Hounds follow those who feed them.
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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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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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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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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 conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
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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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Universal suffrage is the government of a house by its nursery.
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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