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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.

Otto von Bismarck

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People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt.
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Election Hunt Lie People War
There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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Children Country Idiot Protection Providence
Universal suffrage is the government of a house by its nursery.
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Government House Nursery Politics
No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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Civilization Possess Religion Seek Worth
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.
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Beware Compensation Conscious Deed Noble Sacrifice Sentimental
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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Choose Course Government Right
Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.
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Except Eyes People Wep
A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.
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Design Execution Generosity Greatness Humanity Man Moderation Success
A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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Beat Deal Follow Generation
I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
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Emperor Naked Sight
The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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History Writing
I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
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Consideration Endeavor Evil Nation Spare Victory War
Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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Control Event Float Man Steer
We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
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Fear God World
A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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Call Journalist Mistake Person
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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Change Choose Constant Instant Logic Politics Science Situation

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