German Quotes

652 German quotes by 461 unique authors

In 1902 I left the A.E.G. in order to enter finance. I joined the management of one of our big banks, the Berliner Handelsge-Sellschaft, and… — Walther Rathenau
There in the midst of German life is an alien and isolated race of men. Loud and self-conscious in their dress, hot-blooded and restless in… — Walther Rathenau
National Socialism is simply this - a proposal that the German people rid themselves of the parasitic Jews. The gentile host dared to protest against… — Eustace Mullins
I did that all the more, if I may say so, because I was aware of the fact that there is an inclination to go… — Fritz Sauckel
I could not have the honour of being a German soldier because of my imprisonment in the First World War. And in this world war… — Fritz Sauckel
One day I heard a speech of Hitler. In this speech he said that the German factory worker and the German labourer must make common… — Fritz Sauckel
I have left the federal government and the German Bundestag; I have resigned from all my positions in the Social Democratic Party of Germany. — Gustav Heinemann
I got married about three years ago again to a wonderful German woman. Her name is Monika and she is beautiful. She is one of… — Jimmy Carl Black
Today, the average Korean works a thousand hours more a year than the average German. A thousand. ... That is the end of the Great… — Niall Ferguson
Sweden is a small country, and a Swedish writer can barely make a living as an author. We were able to quit our jobs as… — Maj Sjowall
The southern German has the imagination and emotionality to subscribe to a fanatic ideology, but he is ordinarily inhibited from excesses by his natural humaneness.… — Arthur Seyss-Inquart
By the fulfillment of my legal and moral duty I think I have earned punishment just as little as the tens of thousands of dutiful… — Wilhelm Frick
In London, almost all Jewish shops in the Whitechapel district were displaying placards denying entry to German salesmen and affirming their anti-Nazi boycott. Teenagers patrolled… — Edwin Black
As a German citizen, as a German professor, and as a political person, I hold it to be not only my right but also my… — Kurt Huber
Before the whole world, I accuse you, German intellectuals, you non-Nazis, as those truly guilty of all these Nazi crimes, all this lamentable breakdown of… — Bronislaw Huberman
I shall never forget my admiration for that German pilot, who single handed, fought seven of us for ten minutes. I saw him go into… — James McCudden
The Capitalist system with its exploitation of those who are economically weak, with its robbery of the workers labour power, with its unethical way of… — Gregor Strasser
There was a German philosopher who is very well known, his name was Immanuel Kant, and he said there are two things that don’t have… — John Cage
Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German army had disintegrated. — George Grosz
A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces. — Jose Bergamin
A gifted person ought to learn English (barring spelling and pronouncing) in thirty hours, French in thirty days, and German in thirty years. — Mark Twain
They look for a victim to chivy, and howl him down, and finally lynch him in a sheer storm of sexual frenzy which they honestly… — Aleister Crowley
You cannot stoke the fires of prejudice against German people and then not find that somewhere, sometime down the road it doesn't discharge. — Ernst Zundel
A German team could be quite good. But maybe they are a little bit too convinced that they are the best. — Alain Prost
God grant that this is the work of the Communists. You are witnessing the beginning of a great new epoch in German history. This fire… — Adolf Hitler

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