Otto von Bismarck Quotes About War

Quotes about: War

• People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.

  Otto von Bismarck

  Morning, Clever, War

• The division of the United States into federations of equal force was decided long before the Civil War by the high financial powers of Europe. These bankers were afraid that the United States, if they remained in one block and as one nation, would attain economic and financial independence, which would upset their financial domination over the world. The voice of the Rothschilds prevailed... Therefore they sent their emissaries into the field to exploit the question of slavery and to open an abyss between the two sections of the Union.

  Otto von Bismarck

  War, Block, Europe

• Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.

  Otto von Bismarck

  Suicide, War, Fear Of Death

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

  Otto von Bismarck

  War, One Day, Foolish

• Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.

  Otto von Bismarck

  Veterans Day, Military, War

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

  Otto von Bismarck

  Military, War, Writing

• Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.

  Otto von Bismarck

  Peace, War, Eye

• A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.

  Otto von Bismarck

  Peace, Freedom, War

• Show me an objective worthy of war and I will go along with you.

  Otto von Bismarck

  War, Worthy, Show Me

• War should only be used for a policy worth its sacrifices.

  Otto von Bismarck

  Peace, War, Sacrifice

• I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.

  Otto von Bismarck

  War, Evil, Endeavor

• Even the most favorable outcome of the war will never lead to the decomposition of the main forces of Russia, which is based on millions of Russian ... The latter, even if they break up international treaties, just as quickly re-connect with each other, like pieces of a particle of mercury.

  Otto von Bismarck

  War, Russia, Pieces

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