Renaissance man Quotes by Hermann Goring

I would have let you shoot me without further ado! But it is not possible to hang the German Reichsmarschall! I cannot permit this.…

— Hermann Goring

We have no butter... but I ask you, would you rather have butter or guns? Preparedness makes us powerful. Butter merely makes us fat.

— Hermann Goring

My measures will not be crippled by any bureaucracy. Here I don't have to worry about Justice; my mission is only to destroy and…

— Hermann Goring

Every bullet fired from the barrel of a police pistol was my bullet. If you call that murder, then I am the murderer.

— Hermann Goring

The Americans are good about making fancy cars and refrigerators, but that doesn't mean they are any good at making aircraft. They are bluffing.…

— Hermann Goring

I know two types of law because I know two types of men, those who are with us and those who are against us.

— Hermann Goring

Naturally, the common people don't want war ... but after all it is the leaders of a country who determine the policy, and it…

— Hermann Goring

I joined the party because I was a revolutionary, not because of any ideological nonsense.

— Hermann Goring

Hitler used to come to my house once in a while for a cup of coffee, and because I led a normal life, he…

— Hermann Goring

I would be able to defend my actions, no matter what [evidence] they had on me.

— Hermann Goring

The victor will always be the judge, and the vanquished the accused.

— Hermann Goring

If I didn't have a sense of humor, how could I stand this trial now?

— Hermann Goring

But, after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine the policy and it is always a simple matter to drag the…

— Hermann Goring

I think that women are wonderful but I've never met one yet who didn't show more feeling than logic.

— Hermann Goring

What do I care about danger? I've sent soldiers and airmen to death against the enemy - why should I be afraid?

— Hermann Goring