Walther Funk citations

Walther Emanuel Funk, né à Trakehnen le 18 août 1890 et mort à Düsseldorf le 31 mai 1960 est un journaliste, homme politique et haut fonctionnaire du Troisième Reich.

Il est secrétaire d’État auprès du ministre de l'Éducation du peuple et de la Propagande , ministre de l'Économie et président de la Reichsbank . Wikipedia  

✵ 18. août 1890 – 31. mai 1960
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“I do feel ashamed of having participated to the slightest even as a tool in those dark days. But I was obliged to serve the state to which I had taken an oath. It was a tragic fate.”

To Leon Goldensohn, April 14, 1946, from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004

“I can spot a musical type. I can tell by looking at a woman whether she is a contralto or a soprano.”

To Leon Goldensohn, April 7, 1946, from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004 - Page 83

“At that time I believed in the Führer principle because to me it meant that the best one should be the leader. If the leader is good and responsible, then the government is good.”

To Leon Goldensohn, March 31, 1946, from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004

“Those Russians. They did worse things when they entered Pomerania than we ever did in Russia.”

To Leon Goldensohn, May 11, 1946, from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004

“Ach! I know. If I were to play the Pathetique or the Moonlight Sonata for the high judges, they would let me off. But my defense unfortunately will not be musical.”

To Leon Goldensohn, March 31, 1946, from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004 - Page 82

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