Hypocrisy is the characteristic feature of the dying bourgeois epoch.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSHypocrisy is the characteristic feature of the dying bourgeois epoch.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSRevolutions are spiritual acts. They appear first in people, then in politics and the economy. New people form new structures. The transformation we want is first of all spiritual; that will necessarily change the way things are.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSIf you repeat a lie often enough, people will believe it, and you will even come to believe it yourself.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSCrisis is the path to happiness. Decay and disintegration do not spell doom, but ascent and beginning. The powerful forces of a new creation operate in the hush beyond the noise of the day.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSA mother who is not everything for her children: a friend, a teacher, a confidant, a source of joy and founded pride, inducement and soothing, reconciliator, judge and forgiver, that mother obviously chose the wrong job.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSIf Christ came back he would drive his treacherous servants out of the temple with a whip.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSAt night I sit in my chamber and read the bible. Far in the distance roars the sea. Then I lie down and think for a long time about the calm and pale man from Nazareth.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSI’m looking for the teacher who is simple enough to be great, and great enough to be simple.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSThere will come a day, when all the lies will collapse under their own weight, and truth will again triumph.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSIt would not be impossible to prove with sufficient repetition and a psychological understanding of the people concerned that a square is in fact a circle. They are mere words, and words can be molded until they clothe ideas and disguise.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSChristianity is not a religion for the masses, let alone for all. Cultivated by few and translated into deeds, it is one of the most splendid blossoms that can grow in the soul of a good man.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSAs socialists, we are opponents of the Jews, because we see in the Hebrews the incarnation of capitalism, of the misuse of the nation’s goods.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSIntellectual activity is a danger to the building of character.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSDevotion, fervor, longing! Those are my pillars. We have to be the bridge to the future.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSWhen you stroll through Munich it can happen that you suddenly stand in front of an old house, an idyllically-dreaming church that smiles like a friendly anachronism into our modern time.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSOur starting point is not the individual: We do not subscribe to the view that one should feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, or clothe the naked. Our objectives are different: We must have a healthy people in order to prevail in the world.
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