There sounds the word of salvation!
Dr. Stockmann.
All the old bunglers must be sent packing, you understand. And that in every possible department! Such endless vistas have opened out before me to-day. I am not quite clear about everything yet, but I shall see my way presently. It’s young and vigorous standard-bearers we must look for, my friends; we must have new captains at all the outposts.
Billing.
Hear, hear!
Dr. Stockmann.
And if only we hold together, it will go so smoothly, so smoothly! The whole revolution will glide off the stocks just like a ship. Don’t you think so?
Hovstad.
For my part, I believe we have now every prospect of placing our municipal affairs in the right hands.
Aslaksen.