"Michael Kohlhaas" Quotes
A horse trader seeks justice and revenge after suffering injustice at the hands of a nobleman.
classics | 112 pages | Published in 2021
Quotes
A time will come when you will understand, Michael Kohlhaas, that it is not enough to be right.
I will have my rights, or I will have revenge! I will have my rights, or I will have revenge!
I am ready to make peace with the whole world, except for the men who have wronged me.
I have been wronged, and I will only be satisfied with justice, not mercy.
It is better to fight for justice than to live with injustice.
Do not mistake my silence for acceptance. I am biding my time, waiting for justice to be served.
I will not rest until the scales of justice are balanced in my favor.
True freedom comes from standing up for what is right, even in the face of oppression.
Do not mistake my determination for anger. I am simply resolute in my pursuit of justice.
The measure of a man is not in his wealth or power, but in his integrity and sense of justice.
