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“Every year a thousand kilometers of motor-roads will be opened until the greatest work in the history of mankind is completed.” quote by Adolf Hitler
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“Every year a thousand kilometers of motor-roads will be opened until the greatest work in the history of mankind is completed.”

Adolf Hitler

About This Quote

Massive infrastructure projects are presented as the pinnacle of human achievement.

In simple terms: Large road building is seen as humanity’s greatest work.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the scale of ambition.

Themes

progress infrastructure ambition

Mood

critical reflective

Type

analytical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • urban development
  • transport planning
  • national projects

Key Concepts

engineering nationalism legacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What are the true costs?
  • How to balance progress and impact?
A Different Perspective

May ignore social and environmental costs.

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