Quotes by : Otto von Bismarck

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

The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by....

the main thing is to make history not to write it

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

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

Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable — the art of the next best

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

History is simply a piece of paper covered with print the main thing is still to make history not to....

Fools say that they learn by experience. I prefer to profit by others experience.

Let them stew in their own grease (or juice).