List of Borgen episodes

War is politics with bloodshed" – Mao ZedongEpigraph: "Trust is good, control is better" – LeninEpigraph: "History is a nightmare from which I am trying to wake."

– American arms producerEpigraph: "A prince never lacks legitimate reason to break his promise."

– Thomas Nielsen, former leader of the LOEpigraph: "If an injury is to be done to a man, it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared."

– Matthew 5:44Epigraph: "The Dane is a doubter, because Denmark's history is the story of the downfall of a powerful tribe."

– Johannes V. JensenEpigraph: "Take up the white man's burden / The savage wars of peace / Fill full the mouth of Famine / And bid the sickness cease."

– Rudyard KiplingEpigraph: "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."

That is the question" – Shakespeare, HamletEpigraph: "Halfway on my journey through life, I found myself in a dark wood."

– Søren KierkegaardEpigraph: "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."

– Niviaq Korneliussen, Blomsterdalen Epigraph: "Let China sleep, for when she wakens, the world will tremble."