Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
OTTO VON BISMARCKWhen you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
More Otto von Bismarck Quotes
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The nation that has the schools has the future.
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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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Politics is the art of the possible.
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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.
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I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.
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Hounds follow those who feed them.
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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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History is simply a piece of paper covered with print: the main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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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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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.
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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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