Baldur von Schirach

(1907–1974) Politician

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Baldur von Schirach was a politician.

Quick Facts About Baldur von Schirach

Born: May 9, 1907
Died: August 8, 1974
Profession: Politician

About Baldur von Schirach

[Wikidata] German Nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1907-1974)... | [Wikipedia] Baldur Benedikt von Schirach was a German politician who was the leader (Reichsjugendführer) of the Hitler Youth from 1931 to 1940. From 1940 to 1945, he was the Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of Vienna.

Quotes by Baldur von Schirach

The body expresses our very being. The striving for beauty is inborn among the Aryan.

Baldur von Schirach

Beauty

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If he descended from heaven today the great warrior who beat the money-traders you would shout your "crucifige!" and nail him to…

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Beats

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Power is what spoils people. Yes, it seems to me that the seeking after power is the great danger and the great…

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Danger

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To us Germans everything is religion. What we do we do not merely with our hands and brains, but with our hearts…

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Brain

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Faust, the Ninth Symphony, and the will of Adolf Hitler are eternal youth and know neither time nor transience.

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Eternal

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In the presence of this blood banner which represents our Führer, I swear to devote all my energies and my strength to…

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Banner

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If you outlaw half a million people you make martyrs of them. For example, if you outlaw Robin Hood, it is all…

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Example

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I lived with people who had varied opinions, some of whom did not accept my Nazi views. I encouraged this. If a…

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Accepting

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He who serves our Führer, Adolf Hitler, serves Germany, and he who serves Germany, serves God.

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Germany

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They say of us that we are an anti-Christian movement. They even say that I am an outspoken paganist.... I solemnly declare…

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Anti christian

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I read world literature and I read French romances in the originals. I had quite a profound knowledge - no, that sounds…

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Books

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