Quote by Konrad Adenauer
The one sure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be d

The one sure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured. – Konrad Adenauer

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

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The monarchy is foremost a business, and its important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles of the now quite enormous, wasteful and useless royal family. I find it very sad. – Steven Patrick Morrissey

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Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world. – Emma Goldman

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