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Otto von Bismarck
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Otto von Bismarck
Age: 83 †
Born: 1815
Born: April 1
Died: 1898
Died: July 30
Diplomat
Jurist
Politician
Statesman
Otto Eduard Leopold
Prince of Bismarck
Duke of Lauenburg
Iron Chancellor
Otto von Bismarck-Schönhausen
Prince Bismarck
Bismarck
Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck-Schönhausen Fürst von Bismarck
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Show me an objective worthy of war and I will go along with you.
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A Bavarian is half-way between an Austrian and a human being.
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I do not regard the procuring of peace as a matter in which we should play the role of arbiter between different opinions ... more that of an honest broker who really wants to press the business forward.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
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The less people know about how sausages and laws are made, the better they'll sleep at night
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They treat me like a fox, a cunning fellow (Schlaukopf) of the first rank. But the truth is that with a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and when I have to do with a pirate, I try to be a pirate and a half.
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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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Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.
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Laws are like medicine they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).
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You can do anything with children if you only play with them.
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Let them stew in their own grease (or juice).
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The most significant event of the 20th century will be the fact that the North Americans speak English.
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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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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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I have never lived on principles. When I have had to act, I never first asked myself on what principles I was going to act, but I went at it and did what I thought fit. I have often reproached myself for my want of principle.
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The Balkans arent worth the life of a single Pomeranian grenadier.
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