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Atatürk was the first to show that it is possible to mobilize and regenerate the resources that a country has lost. In this respect Atatürk was a teacher; Mussolini was his first and I his second student.

— Adolf Hitler

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The god of war has gone over to the other side.

National Socialism always bears in mind the interests of the people as a whole and not the interests of one class or another.

God helps only those who are prepared and determined to help themselves.

There are people who have a true talent to spoil my every joy.

Even today I am not ashamed to say that, overpowered by stormy enthusiasm, I fell down on my knees and thanked Heaven from an overflowing heart for granting me the good fortune of being permitted to live at this time.

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