It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong.

I have always found the word 'Europe' on the lips of those who wanted something from others which they dared not demand in their own names!

Let us put Germany, so to speak, in the saddle! you will see that she can ride.

One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).

History is simply a piece of paper covered with print: the main thing is to make history, not to write it.

The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.

The main thing is to make history, not to write it.