A. N. Wilson Quotes

As Hitler himself later enunciated, it matters not how idiotic the creed, what matters is the firmness with which it is enunciated.

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• As Hitler himself later enunciated, it matters not how idiotic the creed, what matters is the firmness with which it is enunciated.

  

  A. N. Wilson
  • What Matters
  • Creeds
  • Firmness