Otto von BismarckA collection of 16 posts

War

Be polite write diplomatically even in a declaration of war one observes the rul...

War

Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battle...

War

People never lie so much as after a hunt during a war or before an election.

Truth

When you want to fool the world tell the truth.

Respect

To retain respect for sausages and laws one must not watch them in the making.

Politics

Politics is the art of the next best.

Politics

Politics ruins the character.

Politics

Politics is the art of the possible.

Politics

Politics is not an exact science.

Politics

The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.