“There would seem to be almost as much of a risk in being the spectator of a Nazi demonstration as in being the object of one.”
—New York Times.
“What the world needs today is not a Germanized humanity but a humanized Germany.”
—Stephen S. Wise.
“Add similes: As scarce as a best mind in Germany.”
—H. I. Phillips.
OF HITLER
“Herr Hitler is a cut-rate Nero. He is trying to get by with circuses and leaving out the bread.”
—Heywood Broun.
“In six months Hitler has done more harm to his people than the armies of Germany’s enemies could have done.”
—Pat McGrady.
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