Quotes by Joseph Goebbels

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“ Faith moves mountains, but only knowledge moves them to the right place. “
-Joseph Goebbels-

Faith moves mountains, but only knowledge moves them to the right place.

Introducing Joseph Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels (1897–1945) was a prominent German politician and propagandist who served as the Reich Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. A close confidant of Adolf Hitler, Goebbels was instrumental in spreading Nazi ideology and maintaining control over German society through the manipulation of media, arts, and public opinion. Known for his oratory skills and mastery of propaganda techniques, he played a critical role in disseminating anti-Semitic propaganda and bolstering support for Nazi policies. Goebbels oversaw various propaganda outlets, including newspapers, radio, films, and mass rallies, to enforce loyalty to the regime. Despite his fervent support for the Nazi cause, his legacy is marked by the destructive role he played in promoting hate, intolerance, and war. In the final days of World War II, Goebbels remained loyal to Hitler and committed suicide alongside his wife after poisoning their six children, a grim reflection of the fanaticism that defined his life.