Quotes About The Reichstag Fire

#1. The Patriot Act followed 9-11 as smoothly as the suspension of the Weimar constitution after the Reichstag Fire Decree.

Srda Trifkovic

#2. For tyrants, the lesson of the Reichstag fire is that one moment of shock enables an eternity of submission. For us, the lesson is that our natural fear and grief must not enable the destruction of our institutions.

Timothy Snyder

#3. I am wedded to India because I owe my all to her.

Mahatma Gandhi

#4. I'm a jock and I'm an athlete, and that's what I love to do.

Marion Jones

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

Hermann Goring

#6. I'm sure that Nero didn't set fire to Rome. It was the Christian-Bolsheviks who did that, just as the Commune set fire to Paris in 1871 and the Communists set fire to the Reichstag in 1932.

Adolf Hitler

#7. It's not about being fearless, it's about acting in spite of fear

Veronica Roth

#8. Anybody can fail.

M.G. Hardie

#9. I have to chose my words carefully.

Bubba Watson

#10. If there's another 9/11 or a major war in the Middle-East involving a U.S. attack on Iran, I have no doubt that there will be, the day after or within days an equivalent of a Reichstag fire decree that will involve massive detentions in this country.

Daniel Ellsberg

#11. When you end a successful sitcom, the most sensible thing to do is go back to the theater.

John Lithgow

#12. Perhaps nothing is more magical then the book. Paper, glue and some words and you are taken away from where you sit, stand, dance, or lean.

Obert Skye

#13. I've spent so long on some paintings that I no longer know what to think of them, and I am definitely getting harder to please; nothing satisfies me ...

Claude Monet

#14. The meaning of life is that it stops.

Franz Kafka

#15. The Nazis were anti-Christian, but they would pretend to be Christians as long as it served their purposes of getting theologically ignorant Germans on their side against the Jews.

Eric Metaxas

#16. He was ever precise in promise-keeping.

William Shakespeare

#17. Enjoy the day as if it were your last.

James De La Vega