Bismarck — "With a gentleman, I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud, I try to…"
With a gentleman, I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud, I try to be a fraud and a half.
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Describing his strategic approach to dealing with different types of people.
Date: Late 19th century (approximate)
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