FREE BOOKS

Author's List




PREV.   NEXT  
|<   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99   100   101   102   103   104   105   106   107   108   109   110   111   112   113   114   115   116  
117   118   119   >>  
25 points which were adopted on February 24, 1920 at a party mass meeting in Munich. (The 25-point program appears in the Appendix as document 12, _post_ p. 222.) The points of particular interest in this study are the first four, which are set forth below: 1. We demand the union of all Germans to form a Great Germany on the basis of the right of the self-determination enjoyed by nations. 2. We demand equality of rights for the German People in its dealings with other nations, and abolition of the Peace Treaties of Versailles and St. Germain. 3. We demand land and territory (colonies) for the nourishment of our people and for settling our superfluous population. 4. None but members of the nation may be citizens of the State. None but those of German blood, whatever their creed, may be members of the nation. No Jew, therefore, may be a member of the nation.[94] _1. Internal Objectives_ A statement of the internal objectives of National Socialism is made by Gauweiler in his _Legal Organization and Legal Functions of the Movement_ (document 8, _post_ p. 204). The laws of the Reich must seek to establish and promote the five basic values recognized by Nazi ideology: 1. Race: The legal protection of the race, which has created a new concept of nationality [_Volkszugehoerigkeit_], is consciously put in first place, for the most significant historical principle which has been established by the victory of National Socialism is that of the necessity for keeping race and blood pure. All human mistakes and errors can be corrected except one: "the error regarding the importance of maintaining the basic values of a nation." The purpose of this legal protection of the basic value of _race_ must be the prevention for all time of a further mixture of German blood with foreign blood, as well as the prevention of continued procreation of racially unworthy and undesirable members of the people. 2. Soil [_Boden_]: The living-space and the basis for the food supply of the German people are its territory and soil. The farmer is the first and deepest representative of the people since he nourishes the people from the fertility of the earth and he maintains the nation through the fertility of his own family. Here National Socialism had to accomplish two g
PREV.   NEXT  
|<   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99   100   101   102   103   104   105   106   107   108   109   110   111   112   113   114   115   116  
117   118   119   >>  



Top keywords:

nation

 
people
 
German
 

members

 

National

 

demand

 

Socialism

 

values

 
nations
 

prevention


protection
 
fertility
 

territory

 

document

 

points

 

necessity

 

keeping

 
Volkszugehoerigkeit
 

concept

 

nationality


created

 
recognized
 
ideology
 

mistakes

 

consciously

 

principle

 
established
 

historical

 

significant

 

victory


deepest

 

representative

 

nourishes

 

farmer

 

living

 

supply

 

accomplish

 

family

 
maintains
 

importance


maintaining

 

purpose

 

corrected

 
procreation
 
racially
 
unworthy
 

undesirable

 

continued

 

mixture

 

foreign