Germany above all.

Deutschland uber alles.

August Heinrich Hoffman [von Fallersleben]

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Germany

Author

August Heinrich Hoffman [von Fallersleben]

Source

The Song of the Germans

Medium

National anthem Song

Language

German

Time

1841 1840s 19th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

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Germany Europe

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Citation

Hoffmann, August Heinrich. "Das Lied der Deutschen [The Song of the Germans]." Composed by Joseph Haydn. 1841.

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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.

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The Communist Manifesto

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Author

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Source
The Communist Manifesto
Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Original Citation

Marx, Karl and Friedrich Engels [published anonymously]. Manifest der kommunistischen Partei [Manifesto of the Communist Party]. London: Gedruckt in der Office der Bildungs-Gesellschaft für Arbeiter, 1848.

Current Citation

Marx, Karl and Friedrich Engels. The Communist Manifesto, translated by Samuel Moore and Friedrich Engels. Penguin Classics, 2002.

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This is hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

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Source
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Genre
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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
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Original Citation

Nietzsche, Friedrich. Also sprach Zarathustra: Ein Buch für Alle und Keinen [Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None]. Chemnitz: Ernst Schmeitzner, 1884, pt. 2.

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Nietzsche, Friedrich. Nietzsche: Thus Spoke Zarathustra, edited by Robert Pippin, translated by Adrian Del Caro. Cambridge University Press, 2006, pt. 2.