814 Quotes by Adolf Hitler

The application of force alone, without support based on a spiritual concept, can never bring about the destruction of an idea or arrest the propagation of it, unless one is ready and able to ruthlessly to exterminate the last upholders of that idea even to a man, and also wipe out any tradition which it may tend to leave behind.

The more abstractly correct and hence powerful this idea will be, the more impossible remains its complete fulfillment as long as it continues to depend on human beings... If this were not so, the founders of religion could not be counted among the greatest men of this earth... In its workings, even the religion of love is only the weak reflection of the will of its exalted founder; its significance, however, lies in the direction which it attempted to give to a universal human development of culture, ethics, and morality.

Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.

Hate is more lasting than dislike.

Where Napoleon failed, I shall succeed, I shall land on the shores of Britain.

We need free men who feel and know that God is in themselves

But Christianity is an invention of sick brains: one could imagine nothing more senseless, nor any more indecent way of turning the idea of the Godhead into a mockery.

I am asking of no man more than I myself was ready throughout four years to do

I have never liked France or the French, and I have never stopped saying so. (15th February 1945)