“No cause has he to say his doom is harsh,
Who's made the master of his destiny.”
Friedrich Schiller William Tell
Gessler, Act III, sc. iii, as translated by Sir Thomas Martin
Wilhelm Tell (1803)
“The possibility has been established for the production of…a master race, the future "masters of the earth"…made to endure for millennia — a higher kind of men who…employ democratic Europe as their most pliant and supple instrument for getting hold of the destinies of the earth.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche, book The Will to Power
Sec. 960 (Notebook W I 8. Fall 1885 - Fall 1886, KGW VIII, 1.85-6, KSA 12.87-8)
The Will to Power (1888)
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