1. One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once "The unnecessary War." There never was a war more easy to stop than that which has just wrecked what was left of the world from the previous struggle 2. History will characterise all these transactions as insane. They helped to beed both the martial curse and th...
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Pondering most carefully upon the tides that were flowing in the nation, the Reichswehr convinced themselves with much reluctance that as a military caste and organisation in opposition to the Nazi Movement, they could no longer maintain control of Germany. Both factions had in common the resolve to raise Germany from the abyss and avenge her defeat; but while the Reichswehr represented the ord...
The main thesis of "Mein Kampf" is simple. Man is a fighting animal; therefore the nation, being a community of fighters, is a fighting unit. any living organism which ceases to fight for its existence is doomed to extinction. A country or race which ceases to fight is equally doomed. The fighting capacity of a race depends on its purity. Hence the need for ridding it of foreign defilements. Th...
P409 As I sat in my place, listening to the speeches, a very strong sense of calm came over me, after the intense passions and excitements of the last few days. I felt a serenity of mind and was conscious of a kind of uplifted detachment from human and personal affairs. The glory of Old England, peace-loving and ill-prepared as she was, but instant and fearless at the call of honour, thrilled m...(1回应)
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