quotes about Goering
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Among the roles Ive played on stage, television and in films were politicos as diverse as Abe Lincoln, Juan Peron, Herman Goering, George Wallace and both Roosevelts.
-- Bob Gunton -
Hermann Goering, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Albert Speer, Walther Frank, Julius Streicher and Robert Ley did pass under my inspectionand interrogation in 1945 but they only proved that National Socialism was a gangster interlude at a rather low order of mental capacity and with a surprisingly high incidence of alcoholism.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith -
Goering appeared at times to be all things to all men.
-- Richard Overy -
Many of the political jokes that circulated in the Third Reich were directed at Goering. He collected them [all] in a large leather notebook and delighted in re-telling most of them to his friends.
-- Richard OverySource : Richard Overy (2012). “Goering: Hitler's Iron Knight”, p.236, I.B.Tauris
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Goering was a contradictory [and] complex ... character.
-- Richard Overy -
Goering got into endless arguments with other officers [and] he did not like routine work.
-- Richard Overy