He was a warrior, a warrior for mankind, and a prophet of the gospel of justice for all nations.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The quote praises Hitler as a warrior for mankind and a prophet of justice for all nations.
- In plain terms
- It presents Hitler as a heroic figure delivering justice.
- What can you take from it?
- Leaders are often framed as saviors by their supporters.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How are leaders mythologized?
- Who benefits from framing a warlike leader as just?
Another view
This contradicts documented historical atrocities committed by the subject.
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