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Bismarck said this to the Prussian Parliament in 1862. The liberal majority in the parliament rejected his plans for vastly increased military spending. The meaning of the comment is twofold: # The key decisions are made by war, not by democratically elected bodies. # It expresses his utter contempt for democracy.
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Who was Otto von Bismarck and what did he say?
Otto von Bismark was a German aristocrat and politician. He became the Prime Minister of Prussia in 1862 and the First Chancellor of Germany in 1871. He had many famous quotes. Here are a few: Politics is not an exact science... but an art. Not by speeches and votes of the majority, are the great questions of the time decided - that was the error of 1848 and 1849 - but by iron and blood. Preventive war is like committing suicide for fear of death.
Who made the majority of the early Roman society?
The Plebeians made up the majority of the early Roman society. Plebeians were the names of the poorer end of Rome. Patricians was the name for the richer end of Rome.
What scale has been the foundation of the majority of Western music?
This is known as the diatonic scale.
Who one the crusade in the end?
there were many crusades. i think 5 but the majority of the crusades the Muslims won.
Why the settlers move to the west after the civil war?
the gold rush. the majority of them wanted their share of the fortune being made in california
How were the decisions made by the constitutional convention?
Decisions were made by a majority vote in a state.
Are the majority of questions on Wikianswers answered or unanswered?
The majority of questions on WikiAnswers are actually unanswered.
How do judicial reviews in the dissent from those majority opinion?
The majority opinion uses lower courts' decisions on the same case as evidence.
What is the principle of the majority system?
The principle of majority rule is that social decisions will be made by the majority; whatever outcome enjoys a majority preference will be adopted as the group outcome.
What is a situation in which all decisions are made by a simple majority is a?
A quorum.
How were decisions made at the Constitutional Convention?
A majority vote by the states
How the supreme court renders it's decisions?
a simple majority
How were all the decisions made by the Iroquois league made?
Majority ruled
Which theory of government makes the case that no one group of people controls the majority of government decisions?
The democratic theory of government makes the case that no one group of people controls the majority of government decisions.
What court makes its decisions by majority vote?
Any court that seats more than one judge or justice makes decisions based on a simple majority. Many intermediate appellate courts use panels of three judges; only two of the three judges must agree to form a majority. The US Supreme Court and all state supreme courts (or their equivalents) make decisions by a simple majority vote.
Why are the majority of questions here completely crazy?
you put them there.
What was the agree by the first pilgrims to make decisions by majority rules?
mayflower compact
