#Human Nature
"Since I am an not immature and wicked man, war and unrest appeal to me more than good bourgeois order. Brutality is respected, the people need wholesome fear. They want to fear someone. They want someone to frighten them and make them shudderingly submissive."
React to this quote
More by Ernst Röhm
See allResonant Thoughts
Explore Further
Related Quotes
"The consideration of human suffering is not one which enters into the calculations of primitive man."
— James Frazer"We extend the hand of peace and good-neighborliness to all the States around us and to their people, and we…"
— David Ben-Gurion"As with emotionally drawn-out religious initiations, neurobiological studies of stress disorders indicate t…"
— Scott Atran"Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the s…"
— Rutherford B. Hayes"Suppose you had the revolution you are talking and dreaming about. Suppose your side had won, and you had t…"
— Paul Goodman"Endangered liberal values would stand a better chance in a society committed to defending the weak and vuln…"
— Samuel Bowles
Related Thinkers
Related Topics
Deep Dives
- George S. Patton on Human Nature
- Jim Mattis on Human Nature
- Philip Sidney on Human Nature
- George S. Patton on war
- George S. Patton on life
- George S. Patton on religion
- George S. Patton on humor
- George S. Patton on ethics
- George S. Patton on justice
- George S. Patton on knowledge
- knowledge & Beauty
- knowledge & Change