A Shakespeare could have arisen only on English soil. In the same way, your great dramatists and poets … - Gustav Stresemann

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I think everyone's voice is unique. Although sometimes when you listen to the radio, it makes you wonder.

Gustav Stresemann

A Shakespeare could have arisen only on English soil. In the same way, your great dramatists and poets express the nature and essence of the Norwegian people, but they also express that which is universally valid for all mankind.

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Just as a child respects his father even when he perceives his weaknesses and faults, so a German will not despise the old Germany which was once a symbol of greatness to him.

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In every man the memory of the struggles and the heroes of the past is alive. But these memories are not incompatible with the desire for peace in the future.

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