A government must not waiver once it has chosen it's course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

Politics is not an exact science.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

Politics is the art of the possible.
- Otto Von Bismarck Quote

Politics ruins the character.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote

When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
- Otto von Bismarck Quote