| 13 Famous Quotes by Karl Otto von Schonhausen Bismarck
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“Let them stew in their own grease (or juice).
- Karl Otto von Schonhausen Bismarck,”
Punishment Quotes Source: to Mr. Malet at Meaux, at the time of the Franco-German war
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“A great unrecognized incapacity.
[Fr., Une grande incapacite inconnue.]”
Character Quotes Source: of Napoleon III, while minister to Paris
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“Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.”
Character Quotes Source: of Napoleon III, while minister to Paris
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“[The opposition Press] which is in the hands of malecontents who
have failed in their career.”
Journalism Quotes Source: to a deputation from Rugen to the King
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“Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the
press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and
muzzled the politicians.”
Journalism Quotes Source: to a deputation from Rugen to the King
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“The king reigns but does not govern.
[Ger., Der Konig herrscht aber regiert nicht.]”
Royalty Quotes Source: in a debate in the Reichstag, but he denied the application of the maxim to Germany
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“The Prussian Sovereigns are in possession of a crown not be the
grace of the people, but by God's grace.”
Royalty Quotes Source: Speech in the Prussian Parliament
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“That the king can do no wrong is a necessary and fundamental
principle of the English constitution.”
Royalty Quotes Source: Speech in the Prussian Parliament
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“Let us put Germany, so to speak, in the saddle! you will see
that she can ride.
[Ger., Setzen wir Deutschland, so zu sagen, in den Sattel! Reiten
wird es schon konnen.]”
Germany Quotes Source: in the Parliament of the Confederation
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“We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
[Ger., Wir Deutschen furchten Gott, sonst aber Nichts in der
Welt.]”
Germany Quotes Source: In the Reichstag
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“[The great questions of the day] are not decided by speeches and
majority votes, but by blood and iron.”
Questions Quotes Source: Declaration to the Prussian House of Delegates
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“No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer
is obvious.”
Questions Quotes Source: Declaration to the Prussian House of Delegates
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“You see things; and you say, "Why"; But I dream things that never
were; and I say, "Why not?"”
Questions Quotes Source: Declaration to the Prussian House of Delegates
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Karl Otto von Schonhausen Bismarck Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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