Otto von Bismark Quotes

I love dogs because they never make you feel like you've treated them badly.

Freedom is a luxury that not everyone can afford.

In the face of any disagreement, let's not make the mistake of doubting either their intelligence or their good will.

Great politicians owe their reputation, if not to pure chance, to circumstances they could not foresee themselves.

The man who fears nothing is as strong as the one who is feared by the whole world.

When someone says they agree, in principle, to do something, it means they have no intention of doing it at all.

There is never as much lying as before elections, during war, and after hunting.

We cannot make history, but only wait for it to unfold.

With laws, it's like with sausages, it's better not to see how they are made.

Beware of those who only see disorder in noise and peace in silence.

There are times when a government must be liberal and others when it must be dictatorial: here everything changes and there is no eternity.

Politics is not an exact science, but an art.