The Luxury Of One's Own

Do Not Expect That Once Taking Advantage Of Russia's Weakness, You Will Receive Dividends Forever. Russian Has Always Come For Their Money. And When They Come - Do Not Rely On An Agreement Signed By You, You Are Supposed To Justify. They Are Not Worth The Paper It Is Written. Therefore, With The Russian Is To Play Fair, Or Do Not Play.

When You Want To Fool The World, Tell The Truth.

Not Even The King Himself Has The Right To Subordinate The Interests Of His Country To His Own Feelings Of Love Or Hatred Towards Strangers; He Is, However, Responsible Towards God And Not To Me If He Does So, And Therefore On This Point I Am Silent.

Preventive War Is Like Committing Suicide Out Of Fear Of Death.

Politics Is Not A Science, As The Professors Are Apt To Suppose. It Is An Art.