Otto Von Bismarck Quotes
Otto Von Bismarck Quotes
It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
4765 Crowned heads, wealth and privilege may well tremble should ever again the Black and Red unite!"
-after the split between Anarchists and Marxists in 1872
3951 Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
3421 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.
2936 [Government]is cancerous in head and limbs;only its belly is sound, and the laws it excretes are the most strightforward shit in the world.
3727 The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
2025 the great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood
3079 the main thing is to make history not to write it
3029 [N]icht durch Reden und Majoritätsbeschlüsse werden die großen Fragen der Zeit entschiedenen [...] sondern durch Eisen und Blut.
4169 Political judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of history.
4168 People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
1856 Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable - the art of the next best
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