The beet must be uprooted.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that something must be completely removed or gotten rid of, just like pulling a beet out of the ground. It implies a strong, decisive action to eliminate or get rid of something, even if it is difficult or unpleasant. The quote reflects a harsh, uncompromising approach to dealing with a problem or situation.
About Roland Freisler
Roland Freisler was a German jurist, judge, and politician who played a key role in the Nazification of Germany’s legal system. As President of the People’s Court, he was known for his aggressive personality and frequent use of the death penalty. Despite the abolition of the death penalty in 1949, his definition of murder in German law remains in effect.