"One symptom of his (Hitler) being strangely at……" — A. N. Wilson
"One symptom of his (Hitler) being strangely at variance with reality, or the nature of things,was his gift for wearing inappropriate of ludicrous clothing...When he was supposed to be starting a militaristic revolution he was wearing evening dress and an ill-fitting black tailcoat...and his army medals."
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66 Quotes by A. N. Wilson
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