And if only we proceed with moderation, I really don’t think there can be any danger.
Dr. Stockmann.
Who the devil cares whether there’s danger or not! What I do, I do in the name of truth and for conscience' sake.
Hovstad.
You are a man to be backed up, Doctor.
Aslaksen.
Yes, there’s no doubt the Doctor is a true friend to the town; he’s what I call a friend of society.
Billing.
Strike me dead if Dr. Stockmann isn’t a Friend of the People, Aslaksen!
Aslaksen.