Hermann Goring Quotes

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• Whenever I hear the word culture, I reach for my revolver
• The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders...tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for lack of patriotism…
• Naturally, the common people don't want war ... but after all it is the leaders of a country who determine the policy, and it is…
• I joined the party because I was a revolutionary, not because of any ideological nonsense.
• Certainly I shall use the police, and most ruthlessly, whenever the German people are hurt. But I refuse the notion that the police are protective…
• Every bullet fired from the barrel of a police pistol was my bullet. If you call that murder, then I am the murderer.
• Education is dangerous - Every educated person is a future enemy.
• We have no butter... but I ask you, would you rather have butter or guns? Preparedness makes us powerful. Butter merely makes us fat.
• God gave the savior to the German people. We have faith, deep and unshakeable faith, that he [Hitler] was sent to us by God to…
• Above all, I shall see to it that the enemy will not be able to drop any bombs.
• No enemy bomber can reach the Ruhr. If one reaches the Ruhr, my name is not Goering. You may call me Meyer.
• My Luftwaffe is invincible... And so now we turn to England. How long will this one last - two, three weeks?
• The Americans cannot build aeroplanes. They are very good at refrigerators and razor blades.
• I herewith commission you to carry out all preparations with regard to... a total solution of the Jewish question in those territories of Europe which…
• All it is the leaders of a country who determine policy, and it is always a...
• Of course people don't want war. Why should a poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war when the best…
• Guns will make us powerful; butter will only make us fat.
• I am what I have always been: the last Renaissance man, if I may be allowed to say so.
• Our movement took a grip on cowardly Marxism and from it extracted the meaning of socialism. It also took from the cowardly middle-class parties their…

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