Weimar Republic
Quotes & Thinkers from Weimar Republic
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Adolf Eichmann
Military
1906–1962
"The Nazi Hunter: Capturing Eichmann, the Architect of the Holocaust", The Atlantic YouTube channel"
61 quotes
Alexej von Jawlensky
Art
Expressionism
1864–1941
"This acquaintance would change my life. I became a friend of hers, of this clever woman gifted with genius."
23 quotes
Käthe Kollwitz
Art
Expressionism
1867–1945
"I have received a commission to make a poster against war. That is a task that makes me happy. Some may say a thousand times that this is not pure art.... but as long as I can work, I want to be effective with my art."
12 quotes
Eduard Bernstein
Literature
1850–1932
"The parties which assumed the names of liberals were, or became in due course, simple guardians of capitalism."
7 quotes
Notable Quotes
"Every department was trying to squeeze everything possible out of the Jews, to winkle it out by threatening them with the big bad Eichmann."
— Adolf Eichmann, b. 1906View →
"It was my job to catch our Jewish enemies like fish in a net and transport them to their final destination."
— Adolf Eichmann, b. 1906View →
"While we were working with the Jews to solve the Jewish question, the others used the Jews as a means to an end, to milk them for their own ends.... And this is why there are still a whole lot of Jews enjoying life today who ought to have been gassed."
— Adolf Eichmann, b. 1906View →
"Now that I look back, I realize that a life predicated on being obedient and taking orders is a very comfortable life indeed. Living in such a way reduces to a minimum one's own need to think."
— Adolf Eichmann, b. 1906View →
"My paintings were aglow with colors and so my soul was contended with them."
— Alexej von Jawlensky, b. 1864View →