Quotes by Hjalmar Schacht

About Hjalmar Schacht:

Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht was a German economist, banker, liberal politician, and co-founder in 1918 of the German Democratic Party. He served as the Currency Commissioner and President of the Reichsbank under the Weimar Republic. He was a fierce critic of his country's post-World War I reparation obligations.
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But the memory of war weighs undiminished upon the people's minds. That is because deeper than material wounds, moral wounds are smarting, inflicted by the so- called peace treaties.

Hjalmar Schacht

Germany stays and falls with the success of the policy of Hitler.

Hjalmar Schacht

But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong a truth and necessity that victory in one form or another cannot elude you for long.

Hjalmar Schacht

Rules are to be initiated for the allotment of scarce raw materials etc; and their use and processing for other than war, or otherwise absolutely vital, goods is prohibited.

Hjalmar Schacht

Author Bio

  • NameHjalmar Schacht
  • DescriptionGerman politician
  • BornJanuary 22, 1877
  • DiedJune 3, 1970
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionEconomist; Banker; Politician
  • AwardsGolden Party Badge