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The night is my best friend. It calms the storm in my soul and it lets the guiding stars rise.
Michael: a German fate in diary notes (1926)
Our natural ally against the fiendish temptation and corruption from the West.
Speech in the evening. Almost exclusively port workers. One proper communist. I am almost at one with him.
What we demand is new, decisive, and radical, revolutionary in the truest sense of the word.
Die verfluchten Hakenkreuzler. Etwas zum Nachdenken (1932)
If it works against the general welfare, then it is treason against the fatherland.
Die verfluchten Hakenkreuzler. Etwas zum Nachdenken (1932)
We will turn National Socialism into a party of class struggle,…
A young fatherland will rise when the socialist front is firm.
Die verfluchten Hakenkreuzler. Etwas zum Nachdenken (1932)
Nationalism is more wide-reaching than internationalism.
Die verfluchten Hakenkreuzler. Etwas zum Nachdenken (1932)
Bourgeois patriotism is the privilege of a class.
Die verfluchten Hakenkreuzler. Etwas zum Nachdenken (1932)
At night I sit in my chamber and read the Bible. Far in the distance roars the sea. Then I lie down and think for a long time about the calm and pale man from Nazareth.
Michael: a German fate in diary notes (1926)
National and socialist! What comes first and what second? For us in the West there can be no doubt. First the socialist redemption, then, like a hurricane, national liberation.
I believe in God. When everything collapses, we grip the last hold, we look from the secure haven how the godless society of the old, holy Europe falls apart. May the game begin.
Michael: a German fate in diary notes (1926)
I dedicate this book to the memory of my friend Richard Flisges, who died as a brave soldier of work in a mine at Schliersee on the 19th of July 1923.
Michael: a German fate in diary notes (1926)
We have had much to bear already. And still more will we have to bear. Let us thank God for being young.
Michael: a German fate in diary notes (1926)
This thorough evaluation of the Speech, by a German historian, doesn’t mention the faux pas.
Sportsplast speech “slip of the tongue (1943)
The life is worth living. It's not true, what the tired and reactionary say. We're not on this earth to suffer and die. We're here to fulfill a mission.
Michael: a German fate in diary notes (1926)
I ask you: Do you want total war? If necessary, do you want a war more total and radical than anything that we can even yet imagine?
This Parole der Woche, refers to the supposed Jewish-Allied plan to exterminate [ausrotten
ausgerottet] Germans and, Germany Must Perish!
Devotion, fervor, longing! Those are my pillars. We have to be the bridge to the future.
Michael: a German fate in diary notes (1926)
He who creates value works, and is a worker. A movement that wants to free labor is a workers’ party.
Die verfluchten Hakenkreuzler. Etwas zum Nachdenken (1932)