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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence. ↗

— George Byron

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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness. ↗

— Otto von Bismarck

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Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied. ↗

— Otto von Bismarck

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Politics is not an exact science. ↗

— Otto von Bismarck

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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia. ↗

— Otto von Bismarck

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Politics is the art of the next best. ↗

— Otto von Bismarck

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Politics is the art of the possible. ↗

— Otto von Bismarck

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A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. I did some modeling, and Polanski gave me that small part. ↗

— Jacqueline Bisset

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A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they aren't still there, he's no longer a political leader. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

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Turkey wants a policy of engagement exactly like President Obama's new approach. Policy of engagement, less confrontation, less tense attitude, especially in the region. ↗

— Ahmet Davutoglu

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