1773-1859, Austrian Statesman
Any plan conceived in moderation must fail when the circumstances are set in extremes.
Klemens Von Metternich – [Moderation]
It is useless to close the gates against ideas; they overlap them.
Klemens Von Metternich – [Censorship]
Stability is not immobility.
Klemens Von Metternich – [Security]
The men who make history have not time to write it.
Klemens Von Metternich – [History and Historians]