Ernst Hanfstaengl Quotes

Hitler's mind was a deep-running river. You could never tell when something it had absorbed would bob to the surface again.

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• Hitler's mind was a deep-running river. You could never tell when something it had absorbed would bob to the surface again.

  

  Ernst Hanfstaengl
  • River
  • Hitler
  • Absorbed