Baldur von Schirach citations

Baldur von Schirach, né le 9 mai 1907 à Berlin et mort le 8 août 1974 à Kröv-an-der-Mosel, est un dignitaire du parti nazi, nommé par Hitler chef des Jeunesses hitlériennes, et le gauleiter de Vienne sous le Troisième Reich.

Il joue un rôle majeur dans la politique nazie de mise au pas de la société allemande.

Il est condamné à vingt ans de prison lors du procès de Nuremberg et est emprisonné à la prison de Spandau. Wikipedia  

✵ 9. mai 1907 – 8. août 1974
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Baldur von Schirach: Citations en anglais

“Faust, the Ninth Symphony, and the will of Adolf Hitler are eternal youth and know neither time nor transience.”

Quoted in "The Face of the Third Reich: Portraits of the Nazi Leadership" - Page 221 - by Joachim C. Fest - History - 1999

“He who serves our Führer, Adolf Hitler, serves Germany, and he who serves Germany, serves God.”

Quoted in "Germany 1918-1945" - by J. A. Cloake - Germany - 1997

“To us Germans everything is religion. What we do we do not merely with our hands and brains, but with our hearts and souls. This has often become a tragic fate for us.”

Quoted in "The Face of the Third Reich: Portraits of the Nazi Leadership" - by Joachim C. Fest - History - 1999 - Page 220

“Power is what spoils people. Yes, it seems to me that the seeking after power is the great danger and the great corruptor of mankind.”

To Leon Goldensohn, June 16, 1946, from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004 - Page 245

“In the presence of this blood banner which represents our Führer, I swear to devote all my energies and my strength to the saviour of our country, Adolf Hitler. I am willing and ready to give up my life for him, so help me God.”

An oath written by Schirach about Hitler. Quoted in "The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany" - Page 253 - by William Lawrence Shirer - Germany - 1990

“Führer, my Führer given me by God. Protect and preserve my life for long. You rescued Germany from its deepest need. I thank you for my daily bread. Stay for a long time with me, leave me not. Führer, my Führer, my faith, my light. Hail my Führer.”

A prayer written by Schirach and repeated by the Hitlerjugend (Hitler Youth) before meals. Quoted in "The Trial of the Germans" - Page 288 - by Eugene Davidson - History - 1997

“The body expresses our very being. The striving for beauty is inborn among the Aryan.”

To a league of German girls. Quoted in "German Bodies: Race and Representation After Hitler" - Page 47 - by Uli Linke - Social Science - 1999

“We simply believed.”

Quoted in "The Face of the Third Reich: Portraits of the Nazi Leadership" - Page 220 by Joachim C. Fest - History - 1999

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