Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523)
Ulrich von Hutten 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 critic of the Roman Catholic Church. (Ulrich von Hutten Quotes)
“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.”
Ulrich von Hutten
“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 Hutten
“This is treachery, to change faith in accord with shifting fortune. The justice of my cause impelled me to withstand even adverse circumstance.”
Ulrich von Hutten
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