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Tag Name "Prussia" (10)

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Prussia: freedom of movement with a muzzle. Austria: an isolation cell in which screaming is allowed.
Karl Kraus
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Prussia was hatched from a cannon-ball.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Prussia is great because her people are intelligent. They know the alphabet. The alphabet is conquering the world.
George William Curtis
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There in the midst of German life is an alien and isolated race of men. Loud and self-conscious in their dress, hot-blooded and restless in their manner. An Asiatic horde on the sandy plains of Prussia. Forming among themselves a close corporation, rigorously shut off from the rest of the world.
Walther Rathenau
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I consider it a degradation and a stain on my honor to submit to baptism in order to qualify myself for state employment in Prussia.
Heinrich Heine
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For a century after the reign of Frederick, Prussia remained the most prominent Germanic state in Europe.
Kelly Miller
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In many countries there are particular places to which devils more especially resort. In Prussia there is an infinite number of evil spirits.
Martin Luther
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War is the national industry of Prussia.
Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
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Whilst in Prussia poets only speak of the love of country as one of the dearest of all human affections, here there is no man who does not feel, and describe with rapture, how much he loves his country.
Karl Philipp Moritz
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The success of the Allies in the west was in a measure offset by Teutonic victories in the east. When the invasion of Belgium began, Russia made immediate efforts to counteract by invasion of East Prussia.
Kelly Miller