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“Haut doch die Polen, daß sie am Leben verzagen; ich habe alles Mitgefühl für ihre Lage, aber wir können, wenn wir bestehn wollen, nichts andres tun, als sie ausrotten; der Wolf kann auch nicht dafür, daß er von Gott geschaffen ist, wie er ist, und man schießt ihn doch dafür totd, wenn man kann.”
“Faust complains of having two souls in his breast. I have a whole squabbling crowd. It goes on as in a republic.”
“A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.”
“Seien Sie außer Sorge, nach Kanossa gehen wir nicht, weder körperlich noch geistig.”
“They treat me like a fox, a cunning fellow (Schlaukopf) of the first rank. But the truth is that with a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and when I have to do with a pirate, I try to be a pirate and a half.”
“A statesman cannot create anything himself. He must wait and listen until he hears the steps of God sounding through events; then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.”
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Not who you're looking for? Others named Bismarck: capital city of the U.S. state of North Dakota and seat of B · board game, variant of "Battleship" · 1940 film by Wolfgang Liebeneiner · 1925 film by Ernst Wendt
Bismarck is a turn-based strategy video game developed by Personal Software Services and published by Mirrorsoft. It was first released for the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum in 1987 for the United Kingdom. It was ported to Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, and Atari 8-bit computers in both the United Kingdom and the United States the following year. In the game, the player can choose to control either the German battleship Bismarck or command the pursuing fleet of Royal Navy ships.
