Famous Quotes | If one mistreats citizens of...

If one mistreats citizens of foreign countries, one infringes upon one’s duty toward one’s own subjects; for thus one exposes them to the law of retribution. - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Attribution: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832), German poet, dramatist. Elisabeth, in Götz von Berlichingen, act I, Götz’s castle (1771).

Categories: Dramatist, Retribution

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