"Power must serve justice, not pervert it or destroy it"
Autograph quotation signed.
No place, [ca. 1927].
½ p. Folio (223 x 282 mm). An album leaf with printed borders mounted on another sheet of parment paper (ca. 330 x 344 mm).
€ 350.00
"Das Recht muß wieder überall zur obersten Richtschnur gemacht werden. Die Macht soll dem Recht dienen, nicht es beugen oder vernichten [...]" ("Justice must once more be made the highest standard. Power must serve justice, not pervert it or destroy it", transl.).
Written as a contribution to the facsimile anthology "Deutschlands Köpfe der Gegenwart über Deutschlands Zukunft" (1928) edited by Friedrich Koslowsky.
References
Koslowsky 309.
