The old Jew, he is the man. - Otto von Bismarck

Moreover, I still hold that the principle of universal suffrage is a just one, not only in theory but also in practice, provided
always that voting be not secret, for secrecy is a quality that is indeed incompatible with the best characteristics of German blood.

Faust complains of having two souls in his breast. I have a whole squabbling crowd. It goes on as in a republic.

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.