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