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."
 
   
F
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half."

R
The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions. . . but by iron and blood.
A
"The main thing is to make history, not to write it."
N
A government must not waiver once it has chosen it's course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward.
K
"When you say that you agree to a thing on principle, you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Correct Quotes for DOS," WordStar International, 1991."
R: "Speech, 29 Sept. 1862. "Iron and blood" and "blood and iron" were favorite expressions of Bismarck's."
A: "In "Correct Quotes for DOS," WordStar International, 1991."
N: "In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
K: "In "Quotable Business," ed. Louis E. Boone, 1992."



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