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Christian love is not a concentric expansion of interests that little by little extend to other persons and groups… The true ordo amoris that must be promoted is that which we discover… by meditating on the love that builds a fraternity open to all, without exception.
— Pope Francis
February 13, 2025 at 3:31 AM
“If we are capable of compassion and at the same time are powerless, then we live in a state of desperate exasperation.” — Czesław Miłosz
February 9, 2025 at 11:21 AM
The other Nuremberg defence, from the oligarchs: “We never cared much about political ideas. We only wanted a system that worked well and allowed us to work unhindered. Politics is not our business.”
“Though both Hitler and Hugenberg were fiercely anti-Communist, anti-democratic, anti-immigrant, and anti-Semitic, their attempts at political partnership failed spectacularly and repeatedly.”

Timothy Ryback unpacks Hitler's relationship with his oligarchs:
Hitler’s Oligarchs
First they reviled him. Then they supported and enabled him. Then they regretted it.
www.theatlantic.com
February 8, 2025 at 10:46 AM