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26They might not be able to inflame poor non-slaveholding whites to secession and possible war to protect the planter’s investment in slaves, but an appeal to fears of racial amalgamation cut across class lines.
“The violence and repression were widely popular. The ‘emergency decree’ that took away all personal liberties and established the platform for dictatorship was warmly welcomed.”
― Hitler: 1889-1936 Hubris
― Hitler: 1889-1936 Hubris
“the prosecution of an outstanding violation of the banking law would be the most salutary action that could be taken at this time. The feeling is that if the people become convinced that the big violators are to be punished it will be helpful in restoring confidence shaken by the Senate committee revelations.”
― 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--and How It Shattered a Nation
― 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--and How It Shattered a Nation
“the introduction of the Yellow Star met with general approval but, in the eyes of some, did not go far enough, and needed to be extended to Mischlinge as well as full Jews. Some said the Yellow Star should also be worn on the back.”
― Hitler: 1936-1945 Nemesis
― Hitler: 1936-1945 Nemesis
“Hitler’s technique of throwing out a torrent of statistics – correct, fabricated, or embellished – to support an argument made countering it extremely difficult.”
― Hitler: 1936-1945 Nemesis
― Hitler: 1936-1945 Nemesis
“Hitler held forth, among other things, on his theory that cancer was caused by smoking.”
― Hitler: 1936-1945 Nemesis
― Hitler: 1936-1945 Nemesis
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