Mein Kampf Quotes

The receptivity of the masses is very limited, their intelligence is small, but their power of forgetting is enormous. In consequence of these facts, all effective propaganda must be limited to a very few points and must harp on these in slogans until the last member of the public understands what you want him to understand by your slogan.

If you want to shine like sun, first you have to burn like it.

Obstacles do not exist to be surrendered to, but only to be broken.

The Koran is a fascist book which incites violence. That is why this book, just like [Adolf Hitler's] Mein Kampf, must be banned.

Anyone can deal with victory. Only the mighty can bear defeat.

All propaganda must be popular and its intellectual level must be adjusted to the most limited intelligence among those it is addressed to.

Of course you can have an opinion about Islam without having read Qur'an. You don't have to read Mein Kampf to have an opinion about Nazism.

I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few.

Consequently, the tone, particularly that of the Viennese anti-Semitic press, seemed to me unworthy of the cultural tradition of a great nation.

The personification of the devil as the symbol of all evil assumes the living shape of the Jew.

The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it.

If freedom is short of weapons, we must compensate with willpower.

When diplomacy ends, War begins.

Words build bridges into unexplored regions.

The Jew has always been a people with definite racial characteristics and never a religion.

Mein Kampf, this terrible book of Adolph Hitler is outlawed. I made a point in the Dutch parliament that I say to all these liberal politicians and socialist politicians in my own parliament that, "Hey you are very happy here, you applauded the fact that Mein Kampf was outlawed in the Netherlands. If you are really consistent, you should, for the same arguments that you use as liberal politicians to outlaw Mein Kampf, outlaw the Koran as well."

The Bible is to gays what Mein Kampf is to Jews.

The more modest its intellectual ballast, the more exclusively it takes into consideration the emotions of the masses, the more effective [propaganda] will be.

Reading is not an end to itself, but a means to an end.

Peoples which bastardize themselves, or let themselves be bastardized, sin against the will of eternal Providence.

The anti-Semitism of the new movement was based on religious ideas instead of racial knowledge.

The grossly impudent lie always leaves traces behind it, even after it has been nailed down.

The only preventative measure one can take is to live irregularly.

To them belong, not only the truly great statesmen, but all other great reformers as well. Beside Frederick the Great stands Martin Luther as well as Richard Wagner.

But even more: all at once the Jew also becomes liberal and begins to rave about the necessary progress of mankind.