"Erich Ludendorff was not a sentimentalist. He had come to take charge, to issue orders, to win a crucial victory."

“The German people had themselves coined the phrase "Prussian militarism," although this very "Prussian militarism," the spirit of unselfish loyalty, of the surrender of the individual to the conception of the State, had created Prussia and guaranteed Germany's brilliant development. People mistook externals for the substance of militarism, and failed to realize the national strength that issued from it. It should not have been resisted, but encouraged.”

“The un-Germanness in and about us...lies primarily in a lack of racial sense ... in international, pacifistic and defeatistic thinking and, finally, in the considerable advancement of the Jewish people within our boundaries.”

“What the enemy allows to us and praises in us, must be bad for us.”

“There is but one hope, and this hope is embodied in the national groups which desire our recovery.”

“For example, Italy and Soviet Russia, superficially considered, each seem to constitute a united people. But any scrutinising glance will perceive there tensions which will disintegrate the peoples of these two States immediately the outbreak of war permits them to explode.”

“I reject Christianity because it is Jewish, because it is international, and because, in cowardly fashion, it preaches Peace on Earth.”