Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful.
DescriptionGerman statesman, Chancellor of Germany
AliasesOtto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg; Iron Chancellor; Otto von Bismarck-Schönhausen; Prince Bismarck
BornApril 1, 1815
DiedJuly 30, 1898
CountryGermany; Kingdom Of Prussia; Prussia
ProfessionPolitician; Diplomat; Jurist; Statesman
AwardsHonorary Citizenship; Honorary Citizenships Of Otto Von Bismarck; Honorary Degree; Pour Le Mérite; Order Of The Crown; Order Of The Black Eagle; Supreme Order Of Christ; Order Of The Golden Fleece; Knights Hospitaller; Otto-von-Bismarck-Stiftung; Bismarck Tower; Bismarck Monument; Bismarck Monument; Order Of Merit For Arts And Science; Knight Of The Order Of The Golden Fleece