pms wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Grant Lee <grantlee at iinet.net.au>
> To: LBO-Talk <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 5:55 AM
> Subject: Mein Kampf a winner with big parties
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> > Among the quotes: "The stronger must dominate and not blend with the
> weaker,
> > thus sacrificing his own greatness. Only the born weakling can view this
> as
> > cruel."
Hitler was plagiarising from Thucydides. That is very close to what the Athenian delegates said to the citizens of a city that was resisting them. I don't have time right now to dig up the exact quote.
Carrol