To trample democracy with one's feet and give power to a single man over almost eighty million people is so terrible that one can really tremble over the things that will come. (Friedrich Kellner)

To trample democracy with one's feet and give power to a single man over almost eighty million people is so terrible that one can really tremble over the things that will come.

Friedrich Kellner

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