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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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/hitler-s-mind-was-a-deep-running-river-you-could-never-tell-when/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

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## More by Ernst Hanfstaengl

> [ It is probably not true to say that there was a physical homosexual relationship between \[Rudolf Hess and Hitler\] but the attraction was there. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/it-is-probably-not-true-to-say-that-there-was-a-physical-homosexual/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [If it is not the fashion now, it will be later because I wear it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/if-it-is-not-the-fashion-now-it-will-be-later-because-i-wear-it/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [Hitler wanted to hear all about the American skyscrapers ... but failed utterly to draw logical conclusions from the information. … He was passionately…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/hitler-wanted-to-hear-all-about-the-american-skyscrapers-but-failed/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [ Hitler's historical hero had always been Frederick the Great. \[Later\], under Goebbels' prompting ... Napoleon emerged ... as his model. … Frederick the Great… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/hitler-s-historical-hero-had-always-been-frederick-the-great-later/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [Schopenhauer had been Hitler's philosophical god in the early days. In power it was Nietzsche.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/schopenhauer-had-been-hitler-s-philosophical-god-in-the-early-days-in/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [The Jews who already have been ousted were put out because they were morally and politically unfit to safeguard German interests.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/the-jews-who-already-have-been-ousted-were-put-out-because-they-were/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [With Hitler it was all floating, without roots, intangible and mediumistic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/with-hitler-it-was-all-floating-without-roots-intangible-and/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [Anti-Semitism is not based on strictly religious grounds and is not directed against the Jewish faith as such. However, all German Christians resent and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/anti-semitism-is-not-based-on-strictly-religious-grounds-and-is-not/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [Hitler's mind was a deep-running river. You could never tell when something it had absorbed would bob to the surface again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/hitler-s-mind-was-a-deep-running-river-you-could-never-tell-when/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [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,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/in-the-last-14-years-jewry-has-achieved-positions-of-influence-which/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [Democracy has no convictions for which people would be willing to stake their lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/democracy-has-no-convictions-for-which-people-would-be-willing-to/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

> [Most of the people near Hitler were mental breast-stroke swimmers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-hanfstaengl/most-of-the-people-near-hitler-were-mental-breast-stroke-swimmers/)

[Ernst Hanfstaengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-hanfstaengl/)

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