Jim's Favorite Famous Quote, Quip, Axiom, and Maxim Repository
Otto Bismarck
Chancellor Otto von Bismarck.
| Born | August 1, 1815 Schönhausen, Prussia |
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| Died | July 30, 1898 Friedrichsruh, Germany |
German (Prussian) statesman. Founder of the German Empire, 1871. Chancellor of Germany 1871-1890. Prime Minister of Prussia 1862-1871.
The repository contains five quotes from Chancellor Otto von Bismarck.
Classics • Food and Drink • Politics and Government
To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.
Media and News • Politics and Government
The press is not public opinion.
A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
When you say that you agree to a thing in principle, you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out.
Honesty • Politics and Government
People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
