Question

Does anyone know where I could get information on when the quote "I am the first servant of the state" was said?

Answer 1

Do you need a specific date? Because I know he said it in the age of absolutism.

Answer 2

Fredrick the Great said "I am the first servant of the state". He was born in the 18th century(1700s) Therefor it should have been somewhere withing the 18th century or early 19th century.