Ordinary Germans

Famous quotes containing the words ordinary and/or germans:

“To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)

“That’s how the Germans are.... The aristocrats at the top hard as glass, cold as ice, servants of the King, the working masses willing, pliable, sentimental, susceptible to brutality, the middle class educated and cowardly to the point of servility.”
—Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)