“Our policy”—so Brandenburg pronounces—“was a petty one, dictated partly by uneasiness, partly by greed and considerations of prestige. Once more, great perdurable things were forgotten in trivialities.”

— Emil Ludwig Wilhelm Hohenzollern: The Last of the Kaisers (1926)

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