Who said “Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!”?

Disputed

It's credited to Martin Luther, but no reliable source from their lifetime has been found.

What the research foundNo reliable early source found for Martin Luther.

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APA

“Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!” [Quotation attributed to Martin Luther]. (n.d.). Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/1650-here-i-stand-i-can-do-no-other/

MLA

“Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!” Attributed to Martin Luther. Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/1650-here-i-stand-i-can-do-no-other/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

“Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!” Attributed to Martin Luther. Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/1650-here-i-stand-i-can-do-no-other/.