Gustav Heinemann Quotes


Beyond peace, there is no longer any existence possible.


Citations

Heinemann, Gustav. "Inaugural Address." Allen Bürgern verpflichtet: Reden und Aufsätze 1967-1975, Suhrkamp, 1975.

Related Quotes

This idea came from Dutch Philosopher Benedict Spinoza. See his quotation from 1677.


Gustav Heinemann
Gustav Heinemann
  • Born: July 23, 1899
  • Died: July 7, 1976
  • Nationality: German
  • Profession: Politician

Gustav Walter Heinemann was a German politician. He was Mayor of the city of Essen from 1946 to 1949, West German Minister of the Interior from 1949 to 1950, Minister of Justice from 1966 to 1969 and President of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) from 1969 to 1974.