The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
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About Konrad Adenauer
Konrad Adenauer was German chancellor of west germany from 1949 to 1963. Konrad Hermann Joseph Adenauer was a German statesman and politician who served as the first chancellor of West Germany from 1949 to 1963. From 1946 to 1966, he was the first leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), a newly founded Christian democratic party, which became the dominant force in the country under his leadership. Read more on Wikipedia →
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- Politics — Governance, civic duty, and the structures of power