Branches Quote by Julius Streicher
“The Jew is a devil in human form. It is fitting that he be exterminated root and branch.”
About This Quote
Source Propaganda pamphlet, 1938
The statement dehumanizes a group and calls for their total elimination.
In simple terms: Dehumanizing a group and urging extermination.
Reject hateful dehumanization.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- historical analysis
- human rights education
- counter‑extremism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do people dehumanize others?
- How can societies counter such hate?
Such rhetoric fuels violence and atrocities.