Quotes About Otto von Bismarck

Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.

The statesman's task is to hear God's footsteps marching through history, and to try and catch on to His coattails as He marches past.

Lincoln is properly remembered as a champion of democracy, but there was a good bit of Otto von Bismarck in him as well.

The German Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck, was one of the few authentic geniuses among nineteenth-century statesmen.