Germans Quotes

218 quotes by 177 authors

One thing I've learned is this: Never allow yourself to hate a people because of the actions of a few. Hatred and bigotry destroyed my… — Erich Hartmann
We discovered that in connection with these figures the German national simpletons and money-grubbers of the Frankfurt parliamentary swamp always counted as Germans the Polish… — Friedrich Engels
Isn't it amazing that the Germans call their city halls 'rat houses'? That's what we should call our city halls! — Drew Carey
To oppose the policies of a government does not mean you are against the country or the people that the government supposedly represents. Such opposition… — Michael Parenti
A warlike nation like the Germans, without either cities, letters, arts, or money, found some compensation for this savage state in the enjoyment of liberty.… — Edward Gibbon
I often feel that worse than the most fiendish Nazis were those Germans who went along with the persecution of the Jews not because they… — Christopher Isherwood
I am thrice homeless, as a native of Bohemia in Austria, as an Austrian among Germans, and as a Jew throughout the world. Everywhere an… — Gustav Mahler
The Official Bulletin declared that the Poles should be as proud of me as the Germans are of Mozart; obvious nonsense. — Frederic Chopin
What does Christianity mean today? National Socialism is a religion. All we lack is a religious genius capable of uprooting outmoded religious practices and putting… — Joseph Goebbels
After the war people said, 'If you can plan for war, why can't you plan for peace?' When I was 17, I had a letter… — Tony Benn
Our many Jewish friends and acquaintances are being taken away in droves. The Gestapo is treating them very roughly and transporting them in cattle cars… — Anne Frank
Further, not only the United States, but the French, British, Germans and the United Nations all thought Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction before the… — Jim Gerlach
Germans grew reluctant to stay in communal ski lodges, fearing they might talk in their sleep. They postponed surgeries because of the lip-loosening effects of… — Erik Larson
I think that we must come together progressively, with the British, the Germans, the Spanish, the Italians and with the new members of the European… — Jean-Pierre Raffarin
To destroy a man is difficult, almost as difficult as to create one: it has not been easy, nor quick, but you Germans have succeeded.… — Primo Levi
But as a German - and I am German-born - we Germans are condemned once again to be radical revisionists. — Ernst Zundel
Western societies from ancient Athens to imperial Rome to the French republic rarely collapsed because of a shortage of resources or because foreign enemies proved… — Victor Davis Hanson
The American people are not naifs who yearn for isolationism, but they are starting to ask some hard questions about the way we have been… — Victor Davis Hanson
The Germans and Austrians are very polite, the Swiss are very reserved and the Spanish usually kiss me. The Brits write me letters. — Donna Leon
If you want to have a great party at Wembley, don't invite the Germans. — Alan Shearer

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