The German people in its whole character is not warlike, but rather soldierly, that is, while they do not want war, they are not frightened by the thoughts of it.

Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.

I ought to have seized the initiative in 1938 instead of allowing myself to be forced into war in 1939; for war was, in any case, unavoidable. However, you can hardly blame me if the British and the French accepted at Munich every demand I made of them.

If we don't take Maikop and Grozny, then I must put an end to the war.

We shall only talk of peace when we have won the war. The Jewish capitalist world will not survive the twentieth century.

Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing but chaos.