Inside the Third Reich

Albert Speer

1970

‘Being in a position to know and nevertheless shunning knowledge creates direct responsibility for the consequences.’

‘In my work I preferred “uncomfortable associates to compliant tools”’

Walther Rathenau - ‘The real expert sensibly does not burden his mind with details he can look up or leave to an assistant.’

'The higher his position the more free time a man should have available.'

'Nothing is more difficult than to restore authority after it has been shaken.'