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… struggle, selection, and survival of the fittest,
all notions and observations arrived at … by
Darwin … but already in luxuriant bud in the
German social philosophy of the nineteenth
century. … Thus developed the doctrine of
Germany's inherent right to rule the world on
the basis of superior strength … [of a] "hammer
and anvil" relationship between the Reich and
the weaker nations. 87

After describing how the Nazis shaped
their entire policies according to the lights of
Darwinism, missing not a single point,
Tenenbaum goes on:
Their political dictionary was replete with
words like space, struggle, selection, and
extinction (Ausmerzen). The syllogism of their
logic was clearly stated: The world is a jungle in
which different nations struggle for space. The
stronger win, the weaker die or are killed… 88
In the 1933 Nuremberg rally, Hitler pro-
claimed that "higher race subjects to itself a
lower race … a right which we see in nature and
which," because it was founded on science, "can
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be regarded as the sole conceivable right." By
making this claim, he of course defended one of
the worst falsehoods in history.
Hitler's words in his "On the Fate of the
Nation" speech are a summary of Darwinist
views:
Among the most motivating factors of life are
self-defense and the protection of future gener-
ations. Politics is nothing more than people's

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