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We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.

~Georg Buchner

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Government must be a transparent garment which tightly clings to the people's body.

~Georg Buchner

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The strides of humanity are slow, they can only be counted in centuries.

~Georg Buchner

Topics: Centuries Counted Humanity Only Slow Strides

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I'll know how to die with courage; that is easier than living.

~Georg Buchner

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The revolutionary government is the despotism of liberty against tyranny.

~Georg Buchner

Topics: Against Despotism Government Liberty Revolutionary Tyranny

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The weapon of the Republic is terror, and virtue is its strength.

~Georg Buchner

Topics: Republic Strength Terror Virtue Weapon

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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 Buchner

Topics: Arms Blood Count Eyes Gang Lend Only Raise Small Strong Suck Them Through Which Who You Your

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The breath of an aristocrat is the death rattle of freedom.

~Georg Buchner

Topics: Aristocrat Breath Death Freedom Rattle

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The power of the people and the power of reason are one.

~Georg Buchner

Topics: People Power Reason

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The stars are scattered all over the sky like shimmering tears, there must be great pain in the eye from which they trickled.

~Georg Buchner

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Dramatist

Born: October 17th, 1813

Died: February 19th, 1837

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