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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 31 quotes by Gustav Stresemann Gustav Stresemann (help·info) (May 10, 1878 – October 3, 1929) was a German politician and statesman who served as Chancellor in 1923 (for a brief period of 102 days) and Foreign Minister 1923–1929, during the Weimar Republic. He was co-laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1926. Stresemann's politics defy easy categorization. Arguably, his most notable achievement was reconciliation between Germany and France, for which he and... Read full biography of Gustav Stresemann → 1 2 3 Ctrl → As a consequence of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, the officer corps of the old army became part of this class, as did that part of the... → 0 As a result of the World War, this old Germany collapsed. It collapsed in its constitution, in its social order, in its economic structure. Its... → 0 The great men of a nation reach out to all mankind. They are unifying, not divisive; internationally conciliating and still great nationally. 0 In every man the memory of the struggles and the heroes of the past is alive. But these memories are not incompatible with the desire for peace in... → 0 The life of the individual is a continuous combat with errors and obstacles, and no victory is more satisfying than the one achieved against... → 0 To contrast national solidarity and international cooperation as two opposites seems foolish to me. 0 Just as the child is father to the man, so the impressions of one's youth remain the most vivid in manhood. 0 Nothing is more misleading to the youth of a nation than to state the outcome immediately after the beginning as if nothing could have taken place in... → 0 The courtesy which most becomes a victor was denied to Germany for a long time. 0 If one seeks to analyze experiences and reactions to the first postwar years, I hope one may say without being accused of bias that it is easier for... → 0 A people that has experienced all that the Germans have been through, naturally offers fertile soil for the extremists. 0 For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the... → 0 A Shakespeare could have arisen only on English soil. In the same way, your great dramatists and poets express the nature and essence of the... → 0 1 2 3 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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