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Pride In One's Own Race - And That Does Not Imply Contempt For Other Races - Is Also A Normal And Healthy Sentiment. I Have Never Regarded The Chinese Or The Japanese As Being Inferior To Ourselves. They Belong To Ancient Civilizations, And I Admit Freely That Their Past History Is Superior To Our Own. They Have The Right To Be Proud Of Their Past, Just As We Have The Right To Be Proud Of The Civilization To Which We Belong. Indeed, I Believe The More Steadfast The Chinese And The Japanese Remain In Their Pride Of Race, The Easier I Shall Find It To Get On With Them.
-Adolf Hitler
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Pride In One's Own

Adolf Hitler
Pride In One's Own Race - And That Does Not Imply Contempt For Other Races - Is Also A Normal And Healthy Sentiment. I Have Never Regarded The Chinese Or The Japanese As Being Inferior To Ourselves. They Belong To Ancient Civilizations, And I Admit Freely That Their Past History Is Superior To Our Own. They Have The Right To Be Proud Of Their Past, Just As We Have The Right To Be Proud Of The Civilization To Which We Belong. Indeed, I Believe The More Steadfast The Chinese And The Japanese Remain In Their Pride Of Race, The Easier I Shall Find It To Get On With Them.
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Cheating
Justice
Thousands Of Americans, Englishmen And Frenchmen Have Visited Germany During The Months After The National Revolution And Were Able To Testify As Eye-witnesses That There Is No Country In The World Where Law And Order Are Better Maintained Than In Present-day Germany. That There Is No Country In The World Where Person And Property Are Held In Better Respect Than In Our Own, But That There Is Perhaps Also No Country In The Word Where A More Rigorous Fight Is Put Up Against Those Who Believe That They Are Free To Let Loose Their Lower Instincts To The Detriment Of Their Fellow-beings.
Country
Believe
Eye
In The Course Of Carrying Through Our Program For Which We Have Calculated Four Years, Two And One-quarter Million Out Of Six Million Unemployed Have Already Received Employment Again Within A Period Of Eight Short Months.
Eight
Years
Two
Success Is The Sole Earthly Judge Of Right And Wrong.
Success
Congratulations
Judging
The American President Increasingly Used His Influence To Create Conflicts, Intensify Existing Conflicts, And, Above All, To Keep Conflicts From Being Resolved Peacefully. For Years This Man Looked For A Dispute Anywhere In The World, But Preferably In Europe, That He Could Use To Create Political Entanglements With American Economic Obligations To One Of The Contending Sides, Which Would Then Steadily Involve America In The Conflict And Thus Divert Attention From His Own Confused Domestic Economic Policies.
Confused
Men
Years
For Over Five Years This Man [winston Churchill] Has Been Chasing Around Europe Like A Madman In Search Of Something He Could Set On Fire. Unfortunately He Again And Again Finds Hirelings Who Open The Gates Of Their Country To This International Incendiary.
Country
Men
Fire
Secular Schools Can Never Be Tolerated Because Such A School Has No Religious Instruction And A General Moral Instruction Without A Religious Foundation Is Built On Air; Consequently, All Character Training And Religion Must Be Derived From Faith . . . We Need Believing People.
Religious
Believe
School
Our National Policies Will Not Be Revoked Or Modified, Even For Scientists. If The Dismissal Of Jewish Scientists Means The Annihilation Of Contemporary German Science, Then We Shall Do Without Science For A Few Years.
Mean
Science
Years
After 15 Years Of Work I Have Achieved, As A Common German Soldier And Merely With My Fanatical Willpower, The Unity Of The German Nation, And Have Freed It From The Death Sentence Of Versailles.
Years
Soldier
Unity
We Have To Put A Stop To The Idea That It Is A Part Of Everybody's Civil Rights To Say Whatever He Pleases.
Rights
Ideas
Please
The Size Of The Lie Is A Definite Factor In Causing It To Be Believed, For The Vast Masses Of The Nation Are In The Depths Of Their Hearts More Easily Deceived Than They Are Consciously And Intentionally Bad. The Primitive Simplicity Of Their Minds Renders Them A More Easy Prey To A Big Lie Than A Small One, For They Themselves Often Tell Little Lies But Would Be Ashamed To Tell A Big One.
Lying
Heart
Simplicity
If The War Is Lost, The Nation Will Also Perish. This Fate Is Inevitable. There Is No Necessity To Take Into Consideration The Basis Which The People Will Need To Continue A Most Primitive Existence. On The Contrary, It Will Be Better To Destroy Things Ourselves Because This Nation Will Have Proved To Be The Weaker One And The Future Will Belong Solely To The Stronger Eastern Nation [russia]. Besides, Those Who Remain After The Battle Are Only The Inferior Ones, For The Good Ones Have Been Killed.
War
Fate
Russia
If Freedom Is Short Of Weapons, We Must Compensate With Willpower.
Mein Kampf
Weapons
Willpower
I Am Liberating Man From The Degrading Chimera Known As `conscience'.
Men
Evil
Chimera
Bolshevism Turns Flourishing Countryside Into Sinister Wastes Of Ruins; National Socialism Transforms A Reich Of Destruction And Misery Into A Healthy State With A Flourishing Economic Life.
Healthy
Waste
Ruins
In The Ranks Of The Movement [national Socialist Movement], The Most Devout Protestant Could Sit Beside The Most Devout Catholic, Without Coming Into The Slightest Conflict With His Religious Convictions. The Mighty Common Struggle Which Both Carried On Against The Destroyer Of Aryan Humanity Had, On The Contrary, Taught Them Mutually To Respect And Esteem One Another.
Religious
Struggle
Catholic
Hence Today I Believe That I Am Acting In Accordance With The Will Of The Almighty Creator: By Defending Myself Against The Jew, I Am Fighting For The Work Of The Lord.
Believe
Fighting
Evil
Obstacles Do Not Exist To Be Surrendered To, But Only To Be Broken.
Inspirational
Broken
Mein Kampf
Through Clever And Constant Application Of Propaganda, People Can Be Made To See Paradise As Hell, And Also The Other Way Round, To Consider The Most Wretched Sort Of Life As Paradise.
Clever
Lying
Rise To Power
Everything On This Earth Can Be Made Into Something Better. Every Defeat May Be Made The Foundation Of A Future Victory. Every Lost War May Be The Cause Of A Later Resurgence. Every Visitation Of Distress Can Give A New Impetus To Human Energy. And Out Of Every Oppression Those Forces Can Develop Which Bring About A New Rebirth.
War
Giving
Victory
I Have Never Liked France Or The French, And I Have Never Stopped Saying So. (15th February 1945)
France
February
Nations
All Work Which Is Necessary Ennobles Him Who Performs It. Only One Thing Is Shameful - To Contribute Nothing To The Community.
Community
Shameful
One Thing
A Decision By The Fuhrer In The Express Form Of A Law Or A Decree May Not Be Scrutinized By A Judge. In Addition, The Judge Is Bound By Any Other Decision Of The Fuhrer.
Law
Judging
Decision
Just As A Man's Denominational Orientation Is The Result Of Upbringing, And Only The Religious Need As Such Slumbers In His Soul, The Political Opinion Of The Masses Represents Nothing But The Final Result Of An Incredibly Tenacious And Thorough Manipulation Of Their Mind And Soul.
Religious
Men
Political Opinions
Thank God I've Always Avoided Persecuting My Enemies.
Enemy
Thank God
Avoided
Today Our Achievements Are So Vast That The Whole World Has Become Interested In Them.
Achievement
World
Today
If Artists Do See Fields Blue They Are Deranged, And Should Go To An Asylum. If They Only Pretend To See Them Blue, They Are Criminals And Should Go To Prison.
Artist
Blue
Color
The Western Democracy Of Today Is The Forerunner Of Marxism Which Without It Would Not Be Thinkable. It Provides This World Plague With The Culture In Which Its Germs Can Spread.
Democracy
Culture
World
This Arch-liar Today Shows That Britain Never Was In A Position To Wage War Alone. This Gabbler, This Drunkard Churchill. And Then His Accomplice In The White House, This Mad Fool.
War
Liars
White
The Spark Of A Genius Exists In The Brain Of The Truly Creative Man From The Hour Of His Birth. True Genius Is Always Inborn And Never Cultivated, Let Alone Learned.
Creativity
Science
Men
The Size Of The Lie Is A Definite Factor In Causing It To Be Believed.
Inspirational
Lying
Size
Germany Has Solemnly Recognized And Guaranteed France Her Frontiers As Determined After The Saar Plebiscite... We Thereby Finally Renounced All Claims To Alsace-lorraine, A Land For Which We Have Fought Two Great Wars.
War
Land
Two
I Will Never Allow Anyone To Divide This People Once More Into Religious Camps, Each Fighting The Other
Religious
Military
Fighting
God Helps Only Those Who Are Prepared And Determined To Help Themselves.
Helping
Determined
God Help
National Socialism Is What Marxism Might Have Been If It Could Have Broken Its Absurd And Artificial Ties With A Democratic Order.
Order
Ties
Broken
Benefit To The Community Precedes Benefit To The Individual.
Philosophy
Community
Political
It Is Eastwards, Only And Always Eastwards, That The Veins Of Our Race Must Expand. It Is The Direction Which Nature Herself Has Decreed For The Expansion Of The German Peoples.
Race
Expansion
Veins
All Those Who Are Not Racially Pure Are Mere Chaff.
Mere
Pure
The Day Of Individual Happiness Has Passed.
Individual Happiness
Individuality
Individual
The German Countryside Must Be Preserved Under All Circumstances, For It Is And Has Forever Been The Source Of Strength And Greatness Of Our People.
Greatness
People
Forever
Only In The Steady And Constant Application Of Force Lies The Very First Prerequisite For Success. This Persistence, However, Can Always And Only Arise From A Definite Spiritual Conviction. Any Violence Which Does Not Spring From A Firm, Spiritual Base, Will Be Wavering And Uncertain.
Spiritual
Religious
Spring
Not Until My Fourteenth Or Fifteenth Year Did I Begin To Come Across The Word 'jew,' With Any Frequency, Partly In Connection With Political Discussions.... For The Jew Was Still Characterized For Me By Nothing But His Religion, And Therefore, On Grounds Of Human Tolerance, I Maintained My Rejection Of Religious Attacks In This Case As In Others. Consequently, The Tone, Particularly That Of The Viennese Anti-semitic Press, Seemed To Me Unworthy Of The Cultural Tradition Of A Great Nation.
Religious
Years
Rejection
Pacifism Is Simply Undisguised Cowardice.
Cowardice
Pacifism
All Epoch-making Revolutionary Events Have Been Produced Not By The Written, But By The Spoken Word.
Events
Revolutionary
Spoken Word
Give Me An Athlete And I'll Give You An Army.
Athlete
Army
Giving
I Go The Way That Providence Dictates With The Assurance Of A Sleepwalker.
Religious
Way
Providence
To Whom Should Propaganda Be Addressed? To The Scientifically Trained Intelligentsia Or The Less Educated Masses? It Must Be Addressed Always And Exclusively To The Masses.
Media
Propaganda
Should
Nearly All Bolshevist Agitators In Germany And Elsewhere Were Jews.
Germany
Jew
Elsewhere
The Great Masses Of People Do Not Consist Of Philosophers; Precisely For The Masses, Faith Is Often The Sole Foundation Of A Moral Attitude. The Various Substitutes Have Not Proved So Successful From The Standpoint Of Results That They Could Be Regarded As A Useful Replacement For Previous Religious Creeds. But If Religious Doctrine And Faith Are Really To Embrace The Broad Masses, The Unconditional Authority Of The Content Of This Faith Is The Foundation Of All Efficacy.
Religious
Attitude
Successful
Being Daily Better Informed About Their Knowledge Than My Adversaries Themselves, I Argued Till Finally One Day They Applied The One Means That Wins The Easiest Victory Over Reason: Terror And Force.
Mean
Winning
Victory
It Is Always More Difficult To Fight Successfully Against Faith Than Against Knowledge.
Military
Fighting
Individual Happiness
I'll Put An End To The Idea That A Woman's Body Belongs To Her... Nazi Ideals Demand That The Practice Of Abortion Shall Be Exterminated With A Strong Hand.
Strong
Hands
Practice
The World Is Undoubtedly Going Through Great Changes. The Only Question Is Whether The Outcome Will Be The Good Of Aryan Humanity Or Profits For The Jew. The Task Of The National State Will, Therefore, Be To Preserve The Race And Fit It To Meet The Final And Great Decisions On This Globe By Suitable Education Of Its Youth.
Race
Decision
Humanity
It Would Have Been More To The Point, More Honest And More Christian, In Past Decades Not To Support Those Who Intentionally Destroyed Healthy Life Than To Rebel Against Those Who Have No Other Wish Than To Avoid Disease. Moreover, A Policy Of Laissez Faire In This Sphere Is Not Only Cruelty To The Individual Guiltless Victims But Also To The Nation As A Whole... If The Churches Were To Declare Themselves Ready To Take Over The Treatment And Care Of Those Suffering From Hereditary Diseases, We Should Be Quite Ready To Refrain From Sterilizing Them.
Christian
Past
Support
It Would Be Easier For The Devil To Go To Church And Cross Himself With Holy Water Than For These People To Comprehend The Ideas Which Are Accepted Facts To Us Today.
Ideas
People
Water
I Will Not Wage War Against Women And Children! I Have Instructed My Air Force To Limit Their Attacks To Military Objectives. However, If The Enemy Should Conclude From This That He Might Get Away With Waging War In A Different Manner He Will Receive An Answer That He'll Be Knocked Out Of His Wits!
Children
Military
War
I Suggest You To Do War But Never Love Because In War Either You Live Or You Die. But In Love Neither You Live Nor You Die.
Love
War
Love Is
Also Noteworthy Is The Increasingly Violent Struggle Against The Dogmatic Foundations Of The Various Churches Without Which In This Human World The Practical Existence Of A Religious Faith Is Not Conceivable.
Religious
Struggle
Church
The Youthful Brain Should In General Not Be Burdened With Things Ninety-five Percent Of Which It Cannot Use And Hence Forgets Again... In Many Cases, The Material To Be Learned In The Various Subjects Is So Swollen That Only A Fraction Of It Remains In The Head Of The Individual Pupil, And Only A Fraction Of This Abundance Can Find Application, While On The Other Hand It Is Not Adequate For The Man Working And Earning His Living In A Definite Field.
Education
Science
Men
Thus One Of Europe's Most Serious Crises Will Be Ended, And All Of Us, Not Only In Germany But Those Far Beyond Our Frontiers, Will Then In This Year For The First Time Really Rejoice At The Christmas Festival. It Should For Us All Be A True Festival Of Peace.
Years
Europe
Germany
German Equality Of Rights Is The Prerequisite For Any Participation On Germany's Part In International Conventions And Agreements.
Rights
Agreement
Germany
Our Object Must Be To Bring Our Territory Into Harmony With The Numbers Of Our Population.
Numbers
Population
Territory
A Sharp Difference Should Exist Between General Education And Specialized Knowledge. As Particularly Today The Latter Threatens More And More To Sink Into The Service Of Pure Mammon, General Education, At Least In Its More Ideal Attitude, Must Be Retained As A Counterweight.
Attitude
Differences
Today
The German People In Its Whole Character Is Not Warlike, But Rather Soldierly, That Is, While They Do Not Want War, They Are Not Frightened By The Thoughts Of It.
War
Character
People
I Don't See Much Future For The Americans ... It's A Decayed Country. And They Have Their Racial Problem, And The Problem Of Social Inequalities ... My Feelings Against Americanism Are Feelings Of Hatred And Deep Repugnance ... Everything About The Behaviour Of American Society Reveals That It's Half Judaised, And The Other Half Negrified. How Can One Expect A State Like That To Hold Together?
Country
Hatred
Feelings
Christianity Is A Rebellion Against Natural Law, A Protest Against Nature. Taken To Its Logical Extreme, Christianity Would Mean The Systematic Cultivation Of The Human Failure.
Taken
Mean
Law
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3.3. Block Quotes

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Conclusion


Quotes are invaluable in enriching content, providing evidence, and conveying complex ideas succinctly. When used appropriately, they enhance the quality and credibility of your writing. Always ensure relevance, proper integration, and ethical usage to maximize their impact.


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