English Translation

- 3 - we have already experienced here on this ground the difficulties of conversion from the Austro-Hungarian economic area to that of the states of 1918/19, we have experienced numerous crises and few economic cycles in the following 20 years. With all these fluctuations and also with happy and missed spectations on such fluctuations it is finally over. The profit of entrepreneurs is no longer the result of a randomly successful speculation, but a reward for the service rendered to the general public. They will, my Herrep, also serve themselves best if you keep this point of view constantly in mind. All that has been demanded of you and will be required in the future is borne solely by the all-mandatory principle that the economy is there for the best possible satisfaction of the needs of the entire population, in contrast to the liberalist view that the needs for the whole are only there to give the most clever the highest profits. From this point of view, the enormous importance of exports must also be understood.