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“When our party had only seven men, it already had two principles. First, it wanted to be a party with a true ideology. And second, it wanted to be the one and only power in Germany.” quote by Adolf Hitler
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“When our party had only seven men, it already had two principles. First, it wanted to be a party with a true ideology. And second, it wanted to be the one and only power in Germany.”

Adolf Hitler

About This Quote

Source Speech: Nazi Party Rally, 1923

A small group claimed both ideological purity and ultimate political dominance.

In simple terms: A tiny party claimed to be both ideological and the sole power.

Key Takeaway

Beware of groups that claim exclusive truth and total control.

Themes

political extremism ideology power authoritarianism propaganda

Mood

cautionary critical

Type

historical political

When to use this quote

  • party formation
  • political movements
  • historical analysis
  • education about extremism

Key Concepts

ideological purity totalitarian ambition political monopoly

Questions to Reflect On

  • What dangers arise when a movement claims exclusive truth?
  • How can societies resist authoritarian claims?
A Different Perspective

Overlooks practical constraints of achieving both goals simultaneously.

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