Georg Büchner Quote

The revolution must end and the republic must begin. In our constitution, right must take the place of duty, welfare that of virtue, and self-defense that of punishment. Everyone must be able to prevail and to live according to one's own nature.

Act I. - Dantons Tod (Danton's Death) (1835)

The revolution must end and the republic must begin. In our constitution, right must take the place of duty, welfare that of virtue, and self-defense ...

The revolution must end and the republic must begin. In our constitution, right must take the place of duty, welfare that of virtue, and self-defense ...

The revolution must end and the republic must begin. In our constitution, right must take the place of duty, welfare that of virtue, and self-defense ...

The revolution must end and the republic must begin. In our constitution, right must take the place of duty, welfare that of virtue, and self-defense ...