Helmuth James Graf von Moltke Born : March 11, 1907 Died : January 23, 1945 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Helmuth James Graf von Moltke Since National Socialism came to power, I have striven to make its consequences milder for its victims and to prepare the way for a change. In that, my conscience drove me -- and in the end, that is a man's duty. Helmuth James Graf von Moltke men war way Today, not a numerous, but an active part of the German people are beginning to realize, not that they have been led astray, not that bad times await them, not that the war may end in defeat, but that what is happening is sin and that they are personally responsible for each terrible deed that has been committed - naturally, not in the earthly sense, but as Christians. Helmuth James Graf von Moltke christian war people In the long run luck is given only to the efficient. Helmuth James Graf von Moltke military running long The Army is the most outstanding institution in every country, for it alone makes possible the existence of all civic institutions. Helmuth James Graf von Moltke army military country Every war is a national misfortune. Helmuth James Graf von Moltke misfortunes war
