We decline the claim to power by parties which want to own their followers body and soul, and which want to put themselves over and above the whole nation.
Franz von PapenThe hope in the hearts of millions of national socialists can be fulfilled only by an authoritarian government.
Franz von PapenIt is to be hoped that the leaders of this movement will place the nation above the party.
Franz von PapenAllow me to say how manly and humanly great of you I think this is. Your courageous and firm intervention have met with nothing but recognition throughout the entire world. I congratulate you for all you have given anew to the German nation by crushing the intended second revolution.
Franz von Papen