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... human beings are very much alike , but in fact anyone able to use his eyes knows that the average of human behaviour differs enormously from country to country . Things that could happen in one country could not happen in another ...
... human beings are very much alike , but in fact anyone able to use his eyes knows that the average of human behaviour differs enormously from country to country . Things that could happen in one country could not happen in another ...
Page 76
... human beings . It takes the equality of human rights for granted . Nazism assumes just the opposite . The driving force behind the Nazi movement is the belief in human inequality , the superiority of Germans to all other races , the ...
... human beings . It takes the equality of human rights for granted . Nazism assumes just the opposite . The driving force behind the Nazi movement is the belief in human inequality , the superiority of Germans to all other races , the ...
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... human beings will ultimately arise . But it is precisely the idea of human equality – the ' Jewish ' or ' Judaeo - Christian ' idea of equality – that Hitler came into the world to destroy . He has , heaven knows , said so often enough ...
... human beings will ultimately arise . But it is precisely the idea of human equality – the ' Jewish ' or ' Judaeo - Christian ' idea of equality – that Hitler came into the world to destroy . He has , heaven knows , said so often enough ...
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