German People Quotes

• Hitlers come and go, but Germany and the German people remain.

  

  Joseph Stalin
  • Remain
  • German People
  • Hitlers

• I wish and will continue to wish, that the German people should learn that by reason of practical examples afforded by their ability and work, they are not a second-rate or inferior people in comparison with others. On the contrary they are their equals according to all true standards of values and therefore entitled to equal rights in all respects.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Work
  • Values
  • Comparison

• 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.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Direction
  • Veins
  • Expansion

• The fantastic political and economic burdens imposed by that treaty have entirely disillusioned the German people and annihilated its belief in justice.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Political
  • Justice
  • Burdens

• Better extirpate the whole breed, root and branch. And this, unless the German people come to their senses, is what we propose to do.

  

  Gertrude Atherton
  • Propose
  • Branch
  • German People

• I have loved my German people and my fatherland with a warm heart.

  

  Ernst Kaltenbrunner
  • Heart
  • Loved
  • Fatherland

• As Fuehrer of the German people and Chancellor of the Reich, I can thank God at this moment that he has so wonderfully blessed us in our hard struggle for what is our right, and beg Him that we and all other nations may find the right way, so that not only the German people but all Europe may once more be granted the blessing of peace.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • God
  • Blessed
  • Right Way

• German economic salvation has been brought about solely through the efforts of the German people and the experience they have gained. Countries abroad have contributed nothing to this.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Salvation
  • Countries
  • Efforts

• When the German people trusting to the promises made by President Wilson in his Fourteen Points, laid down their arms in November 1918, a fateful struggle thereby came to an end for which perhaps individual statesmen, but certainly not the peoples themselves could be held responsible.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Responsible
  • Promises
  • Statesmen

• The universalists, the idealists, the Utopians all aim too high. They give promises of an unattainable paradise, and by doing so they deceive mankind. Whatever label they wear, whether they call themselves Christians, Communists, humanitarians, whether they are merely sincere but stupid or wire-pullers and cynics, they are all makers of slaves. I myself have always kept my eye fixed on a paradise which, in the nature of things, lies well within our reach. I mean an improvement in the lot of the German people. (21st February 1945)

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Paradise
  • Slaves
  • Promises

• I speak in the name of the entire German people when I assure the world that we all share the honest wish to eliminate the enmity that brings far more costs than any possible benefits. It would be a wonderful thing for all of humanity if both peoples would renounce force against each other forever. The German people are ready to make such a pledge.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Forever
  • Humanity
  • Enmity

• 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.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Character
  • War
  • German People

• You, my Brown Guard, will regard it as a matter of course that this German people should go only by the way which Providence ordained for it when it gave to Germans the common language. So we go forward with the profoundest faith in God into the future. Would that which we have achieved have been possible if Providence had not helped us?

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • God
  • Language
  • Providence

• The German people are not a warlike nation. It is a soldierly one, which means it does not want a war, but does not fear it. It loves peace but also loves its honor and freedom.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • War
  • Freedom
  • German People

• In the last 14 years Jewry has achieved positions of influence which it has grossly misused morally, financially and politically in an unheard-of manner, with the result that the German people crumbled morally, financially, and politically.

  

  Ernst Hanfstaengl
  • Influence
  • Result
  • Manner