Whenever you pursue something, you might not get what you want or aim at, but you will always obtain results. If you don’t like the results, you can benefit from your efforts by adjusting your aim.

None of my instructors ever directly mentioned a Jew or a Gypsy. However, they did say that homosexuals should not be permitted to live because they are mentally deranged and even if they could reproduce, they would produce nothing but other deranged and mentally ill individuals.

First rule. You will not talk unless I ask you. This applies to your 5-minute breaks as well. You are allowed to go to the rest room during the break but never, under any circumstances during the session.

I mean they should take us to these nice places and then tell us what it is that these people do for a living. And then they should take us to the poorest neighborhoods in Berlin and say something like ‘this is where you will have to live if you don’t get ambitious and improve your grades.

Many other events are caused by nature but it is again how people react to an event of nature which sets the switches down the road.

This is not how this works. Karl conceived this plan, so he knows best how to get it across or defend it when needed. We are raising adults, Vera. We don’t do Karl any favor by doing the work for him and keeping him on a child level.” End of discussion.