Hjalmar Schacht

The memory of war weighs undiminished upon the people's minds. That is because deeper than material wounds, moral wounds are smarting, inflicted…

— Hjalmar Schacht

I can assure you that everything I say and do has the complete approval of the Fuehrer and that I would not…

— Hjalmar Schacht

The presentation of the Golden Badge of the Movement is the highest honor the Third Reich has to offer.

— Hjalmar Schacht

It stands, essentially, for the application of increased energy to the efforts already undertaken by my ministry since 1934 with the results…

— Hjalmar Schacht

Germany stays and falls with the success of the policy of Hitler.

— Hjalmar Schacht

After the many rumours that we had heard about Hitler and the published criticisms we had read about him, we were pleasantly…

— Hjalmar Schacht

The Jews must realize that their influence in Germany has disappeared for all time

— Hjalmar Schacht

With the aid of this credit policy, however, Germany created an armament second to none, and this armament in turn made possible…

— Hjalmar Schacht

The German future lies in the hands of our Fuehrer.

— Hjalmar Schacht

Since our economy is closely allied with that of foreign countries, not one of us can be indifferent to what consequences these…

— Hjalmar Schacht

Wherever my work may take me in the near future even if you should see me one day within the fortress -…

— Hjalmar Schacht

The very necessity of bringing our armament up to a certain level as rapidly as possible must place in the foreground the…

— Hjalmar Schacht

The economy is a very sensitive organism.

— Hjalmar Schacht

But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally…

— Hjalmar Schacht

Instead of a weak and vacillating Government, a single, purposeful, energetic personality is ruling today.

— Hjalmar Schacht

The repeated announcements that the Russian resistance was definitely broken have been proved to be untrue.

— Hjalmar Schacht

Only the closest collaborators of the Fuehrer know how difficult is the burden of this responsibility; how sorrowful are the hours during…

— Hjalmar Schacht

The aim and the idea of the Four Year Plan were and remain entirely correct and necessary!

— Hjalmar Schacht

One thing I fear, that you Americans will do the same thing that you did after the last war. I mean that…

— Hjalmar Schacht

Colonies are necessary to Germany. We shall get them through negotiation if possible; but if not, we shall take them.

— Hjalmar Schacht

Material loss can be made up through renewed labor, but the moral wrong which has been inflicted upon the conquered peoples, in…

— Hjalmar Schacht

It has been shown that, in contrast to everything which classical national economy has hitherto taught, not the producer but the consumer…

— Hjalmar Schacht

And this thesis is somewhat connected with general social and political observations, because it establishes the fact that the number of consumers…

— Hjalmar Schacht

Germany can generally only pay if the Corridor and Upper Silesia will be handed back to Germany from Polish possession, and if…

— Hjalmar Schacht

Allied supplies of arms to Russia, and the manpower reserves of Russia have been sufficient to bring continuous counter-attacks against our Eastern…

— Hjalmar Schacht