Maxioms by Otto Von Bismarck
Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
Politics is the art of the possible.
Politics is the art of the possible.
When you say that you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention read more
When you say that you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
There is only one greater folly than that of the fool who says in his heart there is no God, read more
There is only one greater folly than that of the fool who says in his heart there is no God, and that is the folly of the people that says with its head that it does not know whether there is a God or not.
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a read more
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.