The great questions of the time are not decided by speeches and majority decisions that was the error of 1848 and 1849 but by iron and blood. (Otto von Bismarck)

The great questions of the time are not decided by speeches and majority decisions that was the error of 1848 and 1849 but by iron and blood.

Otto von Bismarck

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