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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 1414
AUTHOR: Otto von Bismarck (1815–98)
QUOTATION: Politics is the art of the possible.
(Die Politik ist die Lehre von Moglichen.)
ATTRIBUTION: OTTO VON BISMARCK, conversation with Meyer von Waldeck, August 11, 1867.—The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 3d ed., p. 84 (1979).
SUBJECTS: Politics