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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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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
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If you like laws and sausages, you should never watch either one being made.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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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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I have only one ambition left: I should like to have a good epitaph.
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The Balkans arent worth the life of a single Pomeranian grenadier.
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Laws are like medicine they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
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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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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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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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