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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 3 (of 6)

CHAPTER V
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1792).

Article by Robespierre against the fete decreed in honor of Simonneau, Mayor of Etampes, assassinated in a riot: "Simonneau was guilty before he became a victim."] [Footnote 2525: How can one forget that great seducer of the masses Hitler?
In his book "Hitler Speaks" page 208 Rauschning reports Hitler as saying: "It is true that the masses are uncritical, but not in the way these idiots of Marxists and reactionaries imagine.

The masses have their critical faculties, too, but they function differently from those of the private individual.

The masses are like an animal they obeys instincts.

They do not reach conclusions by reasoning.


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