Dresden Quote by Konrad Adenauer

“The attack on Dresden, which was overflowing with refugees, on February 13th 1945 caused around 250,000 dead.”

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I do not ask to be young again; all I want is to go on getting older.

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

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Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher.

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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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The rare case where the conquered is very satisfied with the conqueror.

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

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A thick hide is a gift from God.

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