Quotes from work

The Hessian Courier

“Germany is now a field of cadavers, soon she will be a paradise.”

Georg Büchner The Hessian Courier

The Hessian Courier (1834)

“Supreme power rests in the will of all or of the majority.”

Georg Büchner The Hessian Courier

The Hessian Courier (1834)

“Raise your eyes and count the small gang of your oppressors who are only strong through the blood they suck from you and through your arms which you lend them unwillingly.”

Georg Büchner The Hessian Courier

The Hessian Courier (1834)

“The state is therefore everyone; the rules within the state are laws which safeguard the welfare of all and which must originate from the welfare of all.”

Georg Büchner The Hessian Courier

The Hessian Courier (1834)

“The life of the wealthy is one long Sunday.”

Georg Büchner The Hessian Courier

The Hessian Courier (1834)

“Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!”

Georg Büchner The Hessian Courier

The Hessian Courier (1834)