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Let them stew in their own grease (or juice).
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
Stew
Grease
Juice
Punishment
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Even the most favorable outcome of the war will never lead to the decomposition of the main forces of Russia, which is based on millions of Russian ... The latter, even if they break up international treaties, just as quickly re-connect with each other, like pieces of a particle of mercury.
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A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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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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It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.
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I have only one ambition left: I should like to have a good epitaph.
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Let us put Germany, so to speak, in the saddle! you will see that she can ride.
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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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