"This is treachery, to change faith in accord with shifting fortune. The justice of my cause impelled me to withstand even adverse circumstance."
Quotes by Ulrich von Hutten
"If I seem to you to change my state and alter my condition, I do not change my mind. I try always to be Hutten, never to desert myself, but to walk with equanimity through the unequal scenes of life."
"Servitude of any sort is distasteful to all men, but especially objectionable is subjection to others in the case of those who ought to rule."
Ulrich von HuttenUlrich von Hutten (21 April 1488 – 29 August 1523) was a German knight, scholar, poet and satirist, who later became a follower of Martin Luther and a Protestant reformer. By 1519, he was an outspoken...