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“By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise.”
He took great care to make sure that his dictatorship appeared legal, basing many of his decisions to remove or replace government officials on the Reichstag Fire Decree.
Perhaps the sentiment was best expressed by noted Holocaust survivor turned Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal: “For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing.”
More than anything else, Hitler proved that monsters do exist, but sadly, they aren’t as obvious as how they are depicted in horror movies.