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Adolf Hitler presents an autobiographical account of his life and the development of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party. He outlines the foundational principles and aims of the movement while addressing his personal history and political objectives.

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Chapter III

its own aims, has to avoid the sunlight now and in all future time. None but a Jew can value an institution which is as dirty and false as he is himself.

In contradistinction to the foregoing is the true Germanic Democracy with free choice of the leader, along with his obligation to assume entire respon¬ sibility for all he does and causes to be done. This includes no majority note on individual questions, but simply the decision of one who backs it with his life and all that he has.

For anyone who objects to that, such being the requirements, it would hardly be possible to find any¬ one ready to devote his person to tasks so risky, there can be but one answer :

“God be thanked, the whole point of a German Democracy is that any stray unworthy climber and moral shirker cannot come in by the back stairs and govern his fellow-countrymen, but that incompetents and weaklings will be scared by the immensity of the responsibility to be assumed.”

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