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Adolf Hitler

Austrian-born German dictator, "der Führer," 1933--45; b. 1889; d. 1945

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#  ·  ***- Good (11 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997 by James Menzies (updated 1999)

Through clever and constant application of propaganda, people can be made to see Paradise as Hell; and also the other way around, to consider the most wretched sort of life as Paradise.

Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf, in Law and Politics

Mein Kampf (paperback)

#  ·  **-- Not So Good (32 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997 (updated 1999)

By means of shrewd lies, unremittingly repeated, it is possible to make people believe that heaven is hell — and hell heaven. The greater the lie, the more readily it will be believed.

Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf, in Altruism and Cynicism

Mein Kampf (paperback)

#  ·  ---- Unrated  ·  submitted 1997

I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few.

Adolf Hitler, in Altruism and Cynicism

#  ·  *--- Bad (one rating)  ·  submitted 1997

The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.

Adolf Hitler, in Altruism and Cynicism

#  ·  **-- Not So Good (3 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997

What luck for the rulers that men do not think.

Adolf Hitler, in Law and Politics

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