Konrad Adenauer Quotes
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Kennedy cooked the soup that Johnson had to eat.
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All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue.
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An infallible method of conciliating a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.
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The rare case where the conquered is very satisfied with the conqueror.
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In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
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The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
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One does not throw out dirty water as long as one doesn't have any clean water.
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Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher.
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I wish that an English statesman might once have spoken of us as Western Europeans.
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History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.
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We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon. In an instant age, perhaps we must relearn the ancient truth that patience, too, has its victories.
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We will never forget. If it takes us five or ten or twenty years, we will never rest until we get our revenge.
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A thick skin is a gift from God.
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What do I care about my chitchat from yesterday?