Gustav Stresemann Quote

International indebtedness involves not only the usual slavery of debt, but the interest of the creditor nations in the debtor country.


Article for Zeit (20 April 1924), quoted in W. M. Knight-Patterson, Germany. From Defeat to Conquest 1913-1933 (London: George Allen and Unwin, 1945), p. 348.


International indebtedness involves not only the usual slavery of debt, but the interest of the creditor nations in the debtor country.

International indebtedness involves not only the usual slavery of debt, but the interest of the creditor nations in the debtor country.

International indebtedness involves not only the usual slavery of debt, but the interest of the creditor nations in the debtor country.

International indebtedness involves not only the usual slavery of debt, but the interest of the creditor nations in the debtor country.