Motorists will wait at the end of long lines rather than butt in at the front, and with such a commitment to law and principle, it is small wonder that West and East Germany are the most advanced nations in their respective halves of Europe, even with the war's massive destruction.
名副其實的「花」都固有的民族特質，加上外在條件﹘﹘二次大戰後的美援；戰爭中雖然「硬體」設備幾乎毀損殆盡，「軟體」的科學家、工程師則仍保留﹘ ﹘使德國在戰後雖被一分為二，卻能快速復興。