Quotes from Adolf Hitler

Unscrupulous agitators have been at work spreading atrocity stories which can only be compared with those lies that were fabricated by the same instigators at the beginning of the Great War.

Gentlemen, you are about to witness the most famous victory in history.

I know the horrors of war: no gains can compensate for the losses it brings.

Today we rule Germany, tomorrow, the world.

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

The beginning of every war is like opening the door into a dark room. One never knows what is hidden in the darkness.

Defend Paris to the last, destroy all bridges over the Seine and devastate the city.

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

The German people are not a warlike nation. It is a soldierly one, which means it does not want a war, but does not fear it. It loves peace but also loves its honor and freedom

Czechoslovakia has ceased to exist.

War is life war is the origin of all things.

Generals think war should be waged like the tourneys of the Middle Ages. I have no use for knights; I need revolutionaries.

Germany has concluded a Non-Aggression Pact with Poland. We shall adhere to it unconditionally. We recognize Poland as the home of a great and nationally conscious people.

Just as the world cannot live on wars, so people cannot on revolutions

Why should this war in the West be fought for the restoration of Poland? The Poland of the Versailles Treaty will never rise again.

Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace.

It is the last territorial claim which I have to make in Europe, but it is a claim from which I will not recede and which, God willing, I will make good.

The assertion that it is the intention of the German Reich to coerce the Austrian State is absurd!

I saw my enemies in Munich, and they are worms.

What luck, for governments, that the people are stupid!

Belief is harder to shake than knowledge.

Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing but chaos.

Germany neither intends nor wishes to interfere in the internal affair of Austria, to annex Austria, or to conclude an Anschluss

I have no further interest in the Czecho-Slovakian State, that is guaranteed. We want no Czechs