Quote by Otto von Bismarck

Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches.

Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches.

Summary

This quote suggests that action is more powerful and effective than mere words or speeches. It implies that taking tangible, decisive measures (represented by "pointed bullets") is more impactful and beneficial than making persuasive arguments or giving speeches. The quote seems to emphasize the need for practical action and solutions rather than relying solely on eloquent rhetoric or persuasion.

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