Konrad Adenauer Famous Quotes & Sayings
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A thick hide is a gift from God.

Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher.

When everybody else thinks it's the end, we have to begin.

The good Lord set definite limits on man's wisdom, but set no limits on his stupidity.

History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.

In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.

Kennedy cooked the soup that Johnson had to eat.

First make yourself unpopular, then you will be taken seriously.

The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.

To look back into the past only makes sense if it serves the future.

When the world seems large and complex, we need to remember that great world ideals all begin in some home neighborhood.

An infallible method of conciliating a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

As soon as you are complicated, you are ineffectual.

The Good Lord hasn't done this well: He placed limits on everything, except on stupidity.

There are things about which I don't even talk to myself.