Daughter of the Reich Quotes

“Whatever our religion, race, where we are from. Whatever our hair or eye color, our nose shape or the size of our feet, we’re all just people. People who feel pain, joy, love, anguish. Who have hopes and dreams; families, friends, and loved ones. How can one lot of people be so utterly blind to this and treat another lot of people as if they are no more than inert objects beneath their feet?”
― Louise Fein, Daughter of the Reich

“The boys’ laughter follows me all the way back to the house and the cozy visions of my future life shatter like glass into a million multicolored fragments.”
― Louise Fein, Daughter of the Reich

“The Jews behind everything that is bad? It’s simple and easy to blame us for all that is wrong. And people believe what they want to believe, whether the evidence is there or not.”
― Louise Fein, Daughter of the Reich

“Walter’s presence is bedazzling. So easy, but alarming. Like being with a rare and magnificent tiger. It seems tame, and I’m enthralled by its beauty, but it has the power to destroy me.”
― Louise Fein, Daughter of the Reich

“Our duty is to serve the Führer, Germany, and our future husbands. Boys learn to govern and be leaders; we must be compliant. The demands are constant; there is no time to follow my own path. I cannot help but feel the essence of me is slowly being sucked out.”
― Louise Fein, Daughter of the Reich

“She always acts for the good of her community. Girls must be tall and strong and beautiful, without enhancement. We must be clean and look after our hygiene. We must be modest and demure. Above all, a girl must always put menfolk first and support them in their struggle. However tired we are, however hard we have worked, their needs must come before our own.”
― Louise Fein, Daughter of the Reich

“Words pour from his mouth, building like a thundering wave around the square. He speaks of a brilliant future with no more poverty, no more class divisions. Just one great, unified nation that will be the envy of all the world.”
― Louise Fein, Daughter of the Reich

“And I see Vati's newspaper, finally, for what it is. Not news, but manipulation of thought and mind.”
― Louise fein, Daughter of the Reich

“With these inked words, we can shape our nation. There is no such thing as news per se. News is power, wrapped in a message, presented, told and retold. With this newspaper....I have the power to put into the world what I want, and in the way I would have the masses understand. Do you realize what supremacy, what authority that gives me?”
― Louise Fein, Daughter of the Reich

“These men, no longer fathers, brothers, sons, are wild creatures, smelling blood and power and chaos. The veneer of civilization is shattering, revealing the true nature of man. Wild and dangerous. Beast.”
― Louise Fein, Daughter of the Reich