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- A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence. Politics is the art of the possible. Preventive war is like committing suicide for fear of death. 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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- People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election. Otto von Bismarck. Morning, Clever, War.
- The division of the United States into federations of equal force was decided long before the Civil War by the high financial powers of Europe. These bankers were afraid that the United States, if they remained in one block and as one nation, would attain economic and financial independence, which would upset their financial domination over the world.
- Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death. Otto von Bismarck. Suicide, War, Fear Of Death.
- One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888). Otto von Bismarck. War, One Day, Foolish.
Moreover, the famous line is immediately followed by one that most Germans ignored: “It is this fear of God which makes us love and cherish peace.”. This was Bismarck’s last major Reichstag speech on foreign policy before his dismissal from office in March 1890.
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War Quotes I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
- “Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.” ― Otto von Bismarck.
- “Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable — the art of the next best.” ― Otto von Bismarck.
- “Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others.” ― Otto von Bismarck.
- “God has a special providence for fools, drunkards, and the United States of America.” ― Otto von Bismarck.