Creative Quotations from Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898)

Creative Quotations from . . .

Otto von Bismarck
(1815-1898) born on Apr 01

German statesman. "The "Iron Chancellor," 1870-90, unified the German states into one empire under Prussian leadership."

Never believe in anything until it has been officially denied.

"Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable . . . the art of the next best."

"The three signs of great men are -- generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success."

Laws are like sausages. It's better not to see them being made.

Better pointed bullets than pointed words.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	"In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
R:	"Remark to Prince Meyer von Waldeck, 11 Aug 1867."
A:	"In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
N:	Attributed.
K:	"Speech, 1850."