Adolf HitlerThe 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.
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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. This quote refers to the German military: the army. It shows that Germany has a strong military and does not fear war. Here we see an example of how often quotes can be used as a way to learn about the country.
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