The Controversies Between The Proletariat And The

Although As A Sailor I Despised Politics - For I Loved My Sailor's Life And Still Love It Today - Conditions Forced Me To Take Up A Definite Attitude Towards Political Problems.

As Regards Personal Relationships I Cannot Say That I Had Any Particularly Personal Intercourse With Anyone.

I Was Elected To The Diet In The Same Way As At Every Parliamentary Election.

It So Happened That I Was On A German Sailing Vessel On The Way To Australia When The Ship Was Captured, And On The High Seas I Was Made Prisoner By The French.

I Did That All The More, If I May Say So, Because I Was Aware Of The Fact That There Is An Inclination To Go To Extremes In German People, And In The German Character Generally.