The great questions of the day will not be decided by speeches and resolutions of majorities, but by iron and blood.
Iron Chancellor of Germany
The great questions of the day will not be decided by speeches and resolutions of majorities, but by iron and blood.
Iron Chancellor of Germany
Speech to the Prussian Landtag Budget Committee (variant translation)
1862
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