Body Quote by Adolf Hitler
“Neither I nor anyone else in Germany would even consider placing any "conditions" on our possible return to the League of Nations. Whether or not we return to this body depends exclusively upon whether we can belong to it as a completely equal nation. This is not a "condition," but a matter of course.”
About This Quote
The speaker argues that Germany's return to the League of Nations depends on equal membership, not conditions, framing equality as a given.
In simple terms: Equality in the League is essential for Germany's return.
Advocate for equal status in international bodies.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- negotiations
- policy drafting
- alliances
- public diplomacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does equality differ from conditional acceptance?
- What are the risks of demanding equal status?
Historical context shows such claims were used manipulatively.