Heinrich von Treitschke, Politics, Volume I, p. 76.
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God will see to it that war always recurs as a drastic medicine for the human race.

— Heinrich von Treitschke on War

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Heinrich von Treitschke

About Heinrich von Treitschke

Heinrich Gotthard von Treitschke (15 September 1834 – 28 April 1896) was a German historian, political writer and National Liberal member of the Reichstag during the time of the German Empire. He was an outspoken nationalist, who favored German colonialism and opposed the British Empire. He also opposed Catholics, Poles and socialists inside Germany.