"The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out."

Diplomacy, Eagles, Sparrows

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"The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out."

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"No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology."

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"Where there is an observatory and a telescope, we expect that any eyes will see new worlds at once."

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"The close Turkish-Israeli relations go back to the late 1950s - military intelligence, commercial, more recently, tourism and cultural relations."

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"Like Prince von Bismarck in diplomacy, I have no secrets."

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"Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity."

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"One picture is worth 1,000 denials."

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"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent."

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"This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim."

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"Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace."

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"It is the State which educates its citizens in civic virtue, gives them a consciousness of their mission and welds them into unity."

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"War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it."

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"The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building."

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"It's good to trust others but, not to do so is much better."

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"Inactivity is death."

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"It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do."

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"We become strong, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look to for moral guidance."

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