When for years a doctrine is foretold of the qualification that the Slavs are an inferior race and the Hebrew aren't quite human individuals, it is unavoidable that a similar outbreak will end like the preceding one.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- He warns that long‑standing doctrines of racial inferiority inevitably lead to outbreaks like previous ones.
- In plain terms
- He says racist doctrines inevitably cause violent outbreaks.
- What can you take from it?
- Rejecting racial superiority ideas can prevent future crises.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How can societies break cycles of racist ideology?
- What other factors contribute to violent outbreaks?
Another view
Not all outbreaks are solely caused by ideology.
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