“I did my duty. I am here because I did my duty.”

— Hjalmar Schacht

justification duty nuremberg
HS

About Hjalmar Schacht

Economist • German

Hjalmar Schacht was a prominent German economist, banker, and politician who played a crucial role in Germany's economic policies during the Weimar Republic and the early Nazi era. He is credited with curbing the...

Read full biography

Explore Related Quotes

“The public demands forecasts, and we must do the best we can with the means at hand.”
 — Cleveland Abbe
Quotoria.com
“Every right has its responsibilities. Like the right itself, these responsibilities stem from the same source: friendship, loyalty, truth, and justice.”
 — Lyman Abbott
Quotoria.com
“I see this as my patriotic duty. I am a U.S. Army veteran. My father was a U.S. Army veteran. My wife is a veteran of the Israeli Defense Force. We are proud of our service to our respective countries.”
 — Sheldon Adelson
Quotoria.com