We want the people to be peace-loving, but also to be courageous.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Hitler states the goal is for people to be both peace-loving and courageous.
- In plain terms
- People should want peace but also have courage.
- What can you take from it?
- Desire for peace should not exclude courage.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Can a nation be both peaceful and courageous?
- How do you measure courage in peace?
Another view
It pairs opposing traits without explaining how to balance them.
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