History is simply a piece of paper covered with print: the main thing is to make history, not to write it.
Universal suffrage is the government of a house by its nursery.
To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.
Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful.
I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
Life has taught me to forgive much, but to seek forgiveness still more.