“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 was a German knight, scholar, poet, and satirist, who played a pivotal role in the early stages of the Protestant Reformation. Born into a noble family, he was educated in the humani...