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“The most important things that one's working on are not necessarily the most important things that one thinks one's working on.”

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Anish Kapoor

Anish Kapoor is a British sculptor known for his unique artistic style and material usage. His works often explore the essence of human existence and sensory experiences, earning him international acclaim in the art world. more

“Our German language has a word which in a magnificent way denotes conduct based on this spirit: doing one's duty [Pflichterfüllung]-which means serving the community instead of contenting oneself. We have a word for the basic disposition which underlies conduct of this kind in contrast to egoism and selfishness-idealism. By 'idealism' we mean only the ability of the individual to sacrifice himself for the whole, for his fellow men.”

“The State must act as the guardian of a millennial future in the face of which the wishes and the selfishness of the individual must appear as nothing and submit.”

States Faces Individual Wish Selfishness Submit Guardian Millennials

Book:Mein Kampf

Source: Mein Kampf

“We must rouse in our people the unanimous wish for power in this sense, together with the determination to sacrifice on the altar of patriotism, not only life and property, but also private views and preferences in the interests of the common welfare.”

People Together Wish Interest Views Common Sacrifice Determination Property Welfare Preference Altars

Book:Germany and the Next War

Source: Germany and the Next War

“The money pigs of capitalist democracy: Money has made slaves of us. Money is the curse of mankind. It smothers the seed of everything great and good. Every penny is sticky with sweat and blood.”

Made Democracy Blood Mankind Slave Seeds Curse Sweat Capitalist Pigs Pennies Sticky

Author:Joseph Goebbels

“Hitler was never a socialist.”

Socialist

Author:Ian Kershaw

“[A]nti-Semitism was rife in almost all varieties of socialism.”

Socialism Variety

Book:Marxism and beyond

Source: Marxism and beyond

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