Germany quotes

France and Germany have the manufacturing and skill base which is useful to us. France is our dependable strategic partner.

The country that consistently ranks among the highest in educational achievement is Finland. A rich country, but education is free. Germany, education is free. France, education is free.

Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of democracy.

If you look back at the history of the twentieth century, Germany alone had practically destroyed Russia several times.

To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.

The wind can be quite extreme in England. We are not familiar with that in Germany, and you have to keep things simple.

In Germany, they all thought I was a bit mental, very emotional.

My father Ted fought in North Africa, Italy, and Germany during World War II. My grandfather survived the horrors of the trenches in World War I. I truly believe that one of the E.U.’s greatest achievements is that it has kept its members out of conflict in Europe.

I was a very average player and became a trainer in Germany with a special club.

When I was a child I asked my mother what homosexuality was about and she said – and this was 100 years ago in Germany and she was very open-minded – ‚It’s like hair color. It’s nothing. Some people are blond and some people have dark hair. It’s not a subject.‘ This was a very healthy attitude.

I had nearly finished school because I was making effort not that bad on that. But there was a law in Germany after the war. You could not make your final examination before 18, so lots of people who were late because of the way had to do it first.

Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace of justice must go on until the German cancer is cut clean out of the world body.

Germany is a great nation only because its people have so much Polish blood in their veins.

I was not an anthropology student prior to the war. I took it up as part of a personal readjustment following some bewildering experiences as an infantryman and later as a prisoner of war in Dresden, Germany. The science of the Study of Man has been extremely satisfactory from that personal standpoint.

In Germany I have been acknowledged again since the fall of Hitler, but my works, partly suppressed by the Nazis and partly destroyed by the war; have not yet been republished there.