"Either the riches of the world are to be distributed by force," he said, "in which case this distribution will from time to time always undergo correction by force, or distribution will be undertaken according to the viewpoint of fairness and thereby also of common sense, in which case fairness and common sense must really serve justice and thereby in the last analysis be purposeful."
"To assume, however, that it was permitted by the Lord God to a few people first, to take possession of the world by force, and then to defend their robbery by moral theories, is perhaps comforting and above all easy for the possessors, but it is immaterial and uninteresting and non-binding for the have nots—no people were born to be have nots and no people were born to be haves.
"The conditions of possession on this earth have resulted from historic cal developments. It is true that in the course of long periods of time, nations, because of internal crisis, seem to disappear temporarily from the scene of historical happenings, but to believe that in Europe peoples like the Germans or Italians would disappear for eternity must needs be a very false deduction.
German Colonies "Stolen" have the right to attack other peoples jand their leadership, but nobody has the right to take umbrage against this. I need hardly assure you that as long as the German Reich is a sovereign state, the leadership will not let the English or American politician forbid its answering such attacks.
"America Attacked Germany"
"I deem it necessary that from now on in our propaganda and in our press all attacks shall be answered, and above all brought to the attention of the German people... After all, German soldiers have never yet fought lon American soil except in the service of American independence. On the other hand American soldiers were called to Europe to help strangle a great nation which was struggling for her freedom. It is not Germany that attacked America. It is America who attacked Germany.
The German people do not want their affairs governed by a foreign people. France to the French, England to the English, America to the Americans, and Germany to the Germans.
"Europe cannot come to rest until the Jewish question is settled. It is quite possible that spaner or later agreements will be reached in Europe between such mations as otherwise "would not find a way to each other easily. If it should be possible once more to rush peoples into a Great War, the result would be the destruction'of the Jewish race in Europe.
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