Quotes About Hermann Goering

#1. Because I'm fat, people believe I'm somehow vulnerable and easy to handle in a negotiation. Ever try to negotiate with a fat guy? We can be mean: Marvin Davis, Harvey Weinstein, Hermann Goering. No one screws around with us for long.

Bernie Brillstein

#2. The only one who really knows about the Reichstag is I, because I set it on fire!

Hermann Goring

#3. Until we give God our heart, we give Him nothing at all.

J.C. Ryle

#4. We will go down in history either as the world's greatest statesmen or its worst villains.

Hermann Goring

#5. If I didn't have a sense of humor, how could I stand this trial now?

Hermann Goring

#6. As Geography without History seemeth a carkasse without motion; so History without Geography wandreth as a Vagrant without a certaine habitation.

John Smith

#7. I herewith commission you to carry out all preparations with regard to ... a total solution of the Jewish question in those territories of Europe which are under German influence.

Hermann Goring

#8. Because imaginary time behaves like another direction in space, histories in imaginary time can be closed surfaces, like the surface of the Earth, with no [existential] beginning or end.

Stephen Hawking

#9. I've always loved teaching and reading and talking to people, and my grandfather was a professor.

Sarah Parcak

#10. My measures will not be crippled by any bureaucracy. Here I don't have to worry about Justice; my mission is only to destroy and to exterminate; nothing more.

Hermann Goring

#11. In Berlin Jews controlled almost one hundred percent of the theaters and cinemas before the rise to power.

Hermann Goring

#12. Guns will make us powerful; butter will only make us fat.

Hermann Goring

#13. Shoot first and inquire afterwards, and if you make mistakes, I will protect you.

Hermann Goring

#14. Our movement took a grip on cowardly Marxism and from it extracted the meaning of socialism. It also took from the cowardly middle-class parties their nationalism. Throwing both into the cauldron of our way of life there emerged, as clear as a crystal, the synthesis
German National Socialism.

Hermann Goring

#15. There may be a conflict between softminded religionists and toughminded scientists, but not between science and religion.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#16. We have no butter ... but I ask you, would you rather have butter or guns? Preparedness makes us powerful. Butter merely makes us fat.

Hermann Goring

#17. No enemy bomber can reach the Ruhr. If one reaches the Ruhr, my name is not Goering. You may call me Meyer.

Hermann Goring

#18. I especially denounce the terrible mass murders, which I cannot understand ... I never ordered any killing or tortures where I had the power to prevent such actions!

Hermann Goring

#19. In the history of the world, all five mass extinctions have been accompanied by massive climate change, so we are facing an incredibly serious threat. In fact, we are technically in the sixth mass extinction right now, and it is the first mass extinction being attributed to humans.

Cameron Russell

#20. In the beginning [Hitler] was genial and pleasant. He would have extraordinary willpower and unheard-of influence on people.

Hermann Goring

#21. I think that women are wonderful but I've never met one yet who didn't show more feeling than logic.

Hermann Goring

#22. The Jew must clearly understand one thing at once, he must get out!

Hermann Goring

#23. If you don't think you have the blues, just keep living.

Buddy Guy

#24. It is silly to appeal to people's moral sense.

Hermann Goring