Occupation: Lawyer Birth: May 23, 1900 Death: October 16, 1946
First, I was Bavarian State Minister of Justice, and after the ministries of justice in the various states were dissolved I became Reich Minister wit….
I tried to commit suicide because I sacrificed everything for Hitler. And that man whom we sacrificed everything for left us all alone. If he had com….
I am thankful for the kind treatment during my captivity and I ask God to accept me with mercy..
Concentration camps were entirely a matter for the police and had nothing to do with the administration..
It doesn't matter whether I'm judged criminal. I have a great feeling of guilt - I have a feeling that I ran after Hitler like a wildfire without rea….
Gentlemen, I must ask you to rid yourselves of all feeling of pity. We must annihilate the Jews wherever we find them and wherever it is possible in ….
There is no independence of law against National Socialism. Say to yourselves at every decision which you make: "How would the Führer decide in my pl….
A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased.
It was my dream, and probably the dream of every one of us, to bring about a revision of the Versailles Treaty by peaceful means, which was provided ….
I can tell you a graphic difference. In Prague, for example, big red posters were put up on which could be read that seven Czechs had been shot today….
I did not care for Wagner. My tastes are more classical. Der Fuhrer had no musical taste and liked Wagner because of the bombastic Teutonic glories..
Ah! American cigarettes are like the American soul - sweet and light..
I ask nothing of the Jews except that they should disappear..
In 1930 I became a member of the Reichstag..
My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort..
I worked as a lawyer as a member of the teaching staff of a technical college and then I worked principally as legal adviser to Adolf Hitler and the ….
On 24 August 1939, as an officer in the reserve, I had to join my regiment in Potsdam..
Ninety percent of the members of the Academy of German Law were not members of the Party..
War is not a thing one wants..
Both Einstein and Freud were clever in leaving Germany, because both of them would doubtlessly have been caught by Himmler and murdered..
Hitler is lonely. So is God. Hitler is like God..