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Marquis de Lafayette Zitate

If the king refuses the constitution, I shall oppose him; if he accepts it, I shall defend him; and the day on which he gave himself up as my prisoner secured me more fully to his service than if he had promised me half his kingdom.

Marquis de Lafayette

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn der König die Verfassung ablehnt, werde ich ihn ablehnen. Wenn er es akzeptiert, werde ich ihn verteidigen. und der Tag, an dem er sich als mein Gefangener aufgab, sicherte mir mehr zu seinen Diensten, als wenn er mir sein halbes Königreich versprochen hätte.

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