“One must divide one’s time between politics and equations. But our equations are much more important to me, because politics is for the present, while our ‘equations are for eternity.” “In Hitler we have a man with limited intellectual abilities, unfit for any useful work, bursting with envy and bitterness against all of those whom circumstance and nature had favored over him.… He picked up human flotsam on the street and in the taverns and organized them around himself. That’s how he became a politician.”From an unpublished manuscript, 1935 “When people live in a time of maladjustment, when there is tension and disequilibrium, they become unbalanced themselves and then may follow an unbalanced leader.”From a conversation recorded by Algernon Black, fall 1940 “The Germans as an entire people are responsible…
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