Quote by Albert Ellis

As a result of my philosophy, I wasn't even upset about Hitler. I was willing to go to war to knock him off, but I didn't hate him. I hated what he was doing.

As a result of my philosophy, I wasn't even upset about Hitl

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This quote highlights an individual's perspective on their philosophical stance towards Hitler and the actions he undertook. The speaker suggests that their philosophy shapes their reaction, expressing a lack of personal upset towards Hitler as a person but a strong disapproval of the deeds he committed. While the speaker is willing to take action against Hitler and disagrees with his actions, there is a distinction drawn between hating him as an individual and detesting the consequences of his actions.

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