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Otto von Bismarck Quotes

A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.
Otto von Bismarck

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Leader Quotes
Category:
German Leader Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 1, 1815
Date of Death:
June 30, 1898
Nationality:
German
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