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Carl Schurz has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Tis not, 'my country right or wrong'; tis, 'my country, that which is right to be kept right, that which is wrong…
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Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert…
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Our ideals resemble the stars, which illumintate the night. No one will ever be able to touch them. But the men who,…
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We have come to a point where it is loyalty to resist, and treason to submit.
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I will make a prophecy that may now sound peculiar. In fifty years Lincoln's name will be inscribed close to Washington's on…
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Consider: if you incorporate those tropical countries with the Republic of the United States, you will have to incorporate their people too.
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The Senator from Wisconsin cannot frighten me by exclaiming, My country, right or wrong. In one sense I say so too. My…
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I have always been in favor of a healthy Americanization, but that does not mean a complete disavowal of our German heritage.…
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From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow…
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Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.
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Our country, right or wrong. When right, to be kept right; when wrong, to be put right.
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My country right or wrong; when right, to keep her right; when wrong, to put her right.
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Every country must have its own devil. Welshland its own, and France its own. Our German devil will be a good wind-pipe,…
— Martin Luther
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Our German forefathers had a very kind religion. They believed that, after death, they would meet again all the good dogs that…
— Otto von Bismarck
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By sending Lenin to Russia our (German) Government had, moreover, assumed a great responsibility. From a miliaty point of view his journey…
— Boris Brasol
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Our German Fatherland to which I hope will be granted... to become in the future as closely united, as powerful, and as…
— Wilhelm II
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As a German citizen, as a German professor, and as a political person, I hold it to be not only my right…
— Kurt Huber
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What should we do? We have no wish to interrupt the destroyer's work of saving lives... But war is war and the…
— Martin Niemoller
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I have always been in favor of a healthy Americanization, but that does not mean a complete disavowal of our German heritage.…
— Carl Schurz
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I think that France has not made it clear enough recently to our German friends how important it is to introduce euro…
— Francois Hollande
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