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In the Third Reich every German girl will find a husband! — William L. Shirer

I made the things particularly because I wanted them to see the world. — Eva Zeisel

We must have the hope to be able to succeed. — Walter Munk

Three youths in Hanover who snatched a lady's handbag in the black-out have been sentenced to death. — William L. Shirer

The Third Reich which was born on January 30, 1933, Hitler boasted, would endure for a thousand years, — William L. Shirer

Whether the charmer sinner it, or saint it, If folly grow romantic, I must paint it. — Alexander Pope

Henderson, Hitler lapsed into a typical display of sentimental hogwash, though — William L. Shirer

Himmler announced today that a Polish farm labourer had been hanged for sleeping with a German woman. No race pollution is to be permitted. Another — William L. Shirer

It was at this time that he published an open letter to a Communist leader assuring him that Nazism and Communism were really the same thing. — William L. Shirer

Perhaps America will one day go fascist democratically, by popular vote. — William L. Shirer

Every time you show your feelings, you apologize. Have you ever had an emotion in your life that you weren't ashamed of? — R. J. Anderson

Since Kemal's death, Turkey has been ruled by small minds, unsteady, weak men. — William L. Shirer

I believe that, in any novel of mine, the principal objective is the construction of the whole. — John Irving

Demonstrated that the more you owed a country the more business you did with it. — William L. Shirer

Soviet foreign policy turns out to be as "imperialist" as that of the czars. The Kremlin has betrayed the revolution. — William L. Shirer

Courage is saying maybe what I'm doing isn't working, maybe I should try something else. — Anna Lappe

Plenty of clever children have to pretend to be not clever or else they get bullied by the thick. — Tom Baker

After midnight and no air-raid, — William L. Shirer

The Germans, if one may risk a generalization, have a weakness for blaming foreigners for their failures. — William L. Shirer

All the good things on this earth are trophy cups. The strong win them. The weak lose them.
from a speech by the Nazi Minister of Education — William L. Shirer

obvious they had not heard the — William L. Shirer

Every lock has a key, and all keys have jagged edges and crooked sides. No one is perfect, but we're exactly perfect for the one person who matters. — Dannika Dark

Take heed, dear heart, of this large privilege; The hardest knife ill-used doth lose his edge. — William Shakespeare

The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer. — Russell Banks

The goose-step has always seemed to me to be an outlandish exhibition of the human being in his most undignified and stupid state. — William L. Shirer

The government [Hitler promised] will make use of these powers only insofar as they are essential for carrying out vitally necessary measures. Neither — William L. Shirer

We are all historians in our small way. — Jeanette Winterson

they knew also that the Communist underground was directed from Moscow and served chiefly as an espionage source for the Russians.* — William L. Shirer

He frequently lost all self-control and his language grew increasingly violent. In his intimate circle he now found no restraining influence.47 — William L. Shirer

History must speak for itself. A historian is content if he has been able to shed more light. — William L. Shirer