I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
OTTO VON BISMARCKWhen you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
More Otto von Bismarck Quotes
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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
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We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
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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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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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Politics is the art of the possible.
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Politics ruins the character.
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Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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Great men have great dogs.
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.
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