Adolf Hitler Quotes

The one means that wins the easiest victory over reason is terror and force.

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

Force is not a remedy.

Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.

A union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets … has no charm for me.

You have your pens, Gentlemen, and I have my bayonets. You write with one and I will put the other to work.

We can never allow people who use nondemocratic means, people who use violence instead of arguments, people who use knives instead of debates, we can never allow them to set the agenda.

The enemies of freedom do not argue; they shout and they shoot.

There are certain wicked people in the world that you can't deal with except by force.

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.

Under no stretch of imagination can war be regarded as an ethical process; yet war, force, terror, and propaganda were the evolutionary means employed to weld the German people into a tribal whole.

Right reason is stronger than force.

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.

Horror and panic themselves are forms of violence, and diminishing them, restricting their dimensions, is itself a civilizing act.

My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.

The world is ruled by violence, or at least the imminent threat of violence. It always has been.

A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire.

Actual violence has no attraction for me at all.

Violence is the first refuge of the violent.

Violence - look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who's kidding who?

Violence is a tool of the ignorant.

They are being exploited by terrorists.

Silence coerced by law—the argument of force in its worst form.