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Max Rothman:
[re patriotic propaganda]
I used to think we rode into the war on horseback. But now I realize that in fact, we rode into the war on words. Yes, my friend, words. If the high command had used nails to hammer our feet to the mud, I think we would have found a pair of pliers, passed them down the line, and made a break for it. But the words... the words kept us rooted to the ground
[re patriotic propaganda]
I used to think we rode into the war on horseback. But now I realize that in fact, we rode into the war on words. Yes, my friend, words. If the high command had used nails to hammer our feet to the mud, I think we would have found a pair of pliers, passed them down the line, and made a break for it. But the words... the words kept us rooted to the ground
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I used to think we rode into the war on horseback
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but now I realize that in fact
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we rode into the war on words
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Yes my friend words
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If the high command had used nails
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to hammer our feet to the mud
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I think we would've found a pair of pliers
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passed them down the line
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and made a break for it
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but the words
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the words kept us rooted to the ground
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Movie Summary
A film studying the depiction of a friendship between an art dealer named Rothman and his student, Adolf Hitler.
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Max Rothman
