Quote by Adolf Hitler

How fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't think

How fortunate for governments that the people they administe

Summary

This quote by Adolf Hitler suggests that governments benefit from having a passive and unthinking population. It implies that people who do not critically analyze or question the actions of their government are easier to control and manipulate. This lack of independent thinking can allow governments to maintain power and implement policies without significant opposition.

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By Adolf Hitler

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