Today there seems to be only one absolute thing: relativism. Joseph Goebbels More Quotes by Joseph Goebbels More Quotes From Joseph Goebbels If the day should ever come when we must go, if some day we are compelled to leave the scene of history, we will slam the door so hard that the universe will shake and mankind will stand back in stupefaction. Joseph Goebbels scene doors history During a war, news should be given out for instruction rather than information. Joseph Goebbels news information war The war we are fighting until victory or the bitter end is in its deepest sense a war between Christ and Marx. Christ: the principle of love. Marx: the principle of hate. Joseph Goebbels hate fighting war That propaganda is good which leads to success, and that is bad which fails to achieve the desired result. It is not propaganda’s task to be intelligent, its task is to lead to success. Joseph Goebbels failing tasks intelligent The people's community must not be a mere phrase, but a revolutionary achievement following from the radical carrying out of the basic life needs of the working class. A ruthless battle against corruption! A war against exploitation, freedom for the workers! The elimination of all economic-capitalist influences on national policy...Maintaining a rotten economic system has nothing to do with nationalism, which is an affirmation of the Fatherland. I can love Germany and hate capitalism. Not only can I, I must. Joseph Goebbels hate class war Propaganda is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. If the means achieves the end then the means is good... the new Ministry has no other aim than to unite the nation behind the ideal of the national revolution. Joseph Goebbels ministry revolution mean Intellectual activity is a danger to the building of character. Joseph Goebbels building intellectual character At 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 Goebbels distance night lying We have made the Reich by propaganda Joseph Goebbels propaganda tyrants deceit To attract people, to win over people to that which I have realized as being true, that is called propaganda. Joseph Goebbels propaganda winning people The Jew is contrary to our being. ... He desecrated our people, spit on our ideals, paralyzed the strength of the nation, made our customs rotten, and polluted the morale. Joseph Goebbels spit rotten people Crisis 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 Goebbels ascent powerful noise A law against hating Jews is usually the beginning of the end for the Jews. Joseph Goebbels hate ends law Man is and remains an animal.Here a beast of prey, there a housepet, but always an animal. Joseph Goebbels beast animal men If we have power, we'll never give it up again unless we're carried out of our offices as corpses Joseph Goebbels office giving war Should the German people lay down their arms, the Soviets... would occupy all eastern and south-eastern Europe, together with the greater part of the [German] Reich. All over this territory, which would be of an enormous extent, an iron curtain would at once descend. Joseph Goebbels iron europe war Hypocrisy is the characteristic feature of the dying bourgeois epoch. Joseph Goebbels characteristics hypocrisy dying The night is my best friend. It calms the storm in my soul and it lets the guiding stars rise. Joseph Goebbels stars soul night To be a socialist means to let the ego serve the neighbour, to sacrifice the self for the whole. In its deepest sense socialism equals service. The individual refrains and the commonwealth demands. Joseph Goebbels sacrifice self mean I'm looking for the teacher who is simple enough to be great, and great enough to be simple. Joseph Goebbels simple enough teacher