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“Patriotism can be good or bad. Knee-jerk patriotism can be very bad. I'm patriotic almost to the point of self-consciousness, but I love my country the way I love a friend or a child who I would correct if she was going the wrong way. Who I expect the very best from.”

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Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris is an influential American country music singer and songwriter, born on April 2, 1947. Known for her distinctive voice and emotive delivery, she is one of the key figures in the country music scene. Harris has achieved significant success in her musical career, including multiple Grammy Awards. more

“I have followed the Church in giving our party program the character of unalterable finality, like the Creed. The Church has never allowed the Creed to be interfered with. It is fifteen hundred years since it was formulated, but every suggestion for its amendment, every logical criticism, or attack on it, has been rejected.”

Giving Years Has Beens Character Church Religious Party Hundred Program Criticism Logical Amendments Creeds Fifteen Rejected Suggestions Finality

Author:Adolf Hitler

“The Church has realized that anything and everything can be built up on a document of that sort, no matter how contradictory or irreconcilable with it. The faithful will swallow it whole, so long as logical reasoning is never allowed to be brought to bear on it.”

Long Matter Whole Church Religious Bears Built Faithful Reasoning Logical Documents Contradictory Anything And Everything Logical Reasoning

Author:Adolf Hitler

“y feelings as a Christian points me to my Lord and Savior as a fighter. It points me to the man who once in loneliness, surrounded by a few followers, recognized these Jews for what they were and summoned men to fight against them and who, God's truth! was greatest not as a sufferer but as a fighter. In boundless love as a Christian and as a man I read through the passage which tells us how the Lord at last rose in His might and seized the scourge to drive out of the Temple the brood of vipers and adders.”

“When I go out in the morning and see these men standing in their queues and look into their pinched faces, then I believe I would be no Christian, but a very devil, if I felt no pity for them, if I did not, as did our Lord two thousand years ago, turn against those by whom today this poor people are plundered and exposed.”

Source: The Speeches of Adolf Hitler, April 1922-August 1939: An English Translation of Representative Passages Arranged Under Subjects and Edited by Norman H. Baynes

“The fight against syphilis demands a fight against prostitution, against prejudices, old habits, against previous conceptions, general views among them not least the false prudery of certain circles. The first prerequisite for even the moral right to combat these things is the facilitation of earlier marriage for the coming generation.”

Firsts Certain Fighting Religious Views Moral Generations Habit Demand Prejudice Circles Conception Combat Prostitution Prerequisites Mein Kampf Old Habits Syphilis

Book:Mein Kampf

Source: Mein Kampf

“In late marriage alone lies the compulsion to retain an institution which, twist and turn as you like, is and remains a disgrace to humanity, an institution which is damned ill-suited to a being who with his usual modesty likes to regard himself as the 'image' of God.”

Lying Humanity Turns Religious Late Regard Institutions Remains Ill Likes Usual Modesty Twists Compulsion Disgrace God Image Mein Kampf Twists And Turns

Book:Mein Kampf

Source: Mein Kampf

“Theater, art, literature, cinema, press, posters, and window displays must be cleansed of all manifestations of our rotting world and placed in the service of a moral, political, and cultural idea.”

World Art Ideas Political Literature Religious Moral Window Theater Presses Cinema Manifestation Display Posters Nazism Nazi Germany Rotting Mein Kampf

Book:Mein Kampf

Source: Mein Kampf

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