Hermann Goring Quote: “Whenever I hear the word culture, I ...
The phrase "When I hear the word culture, I reach for my gun" is a famous quote, though often misattributed. It's actually a line from the Nazi-era play Schlageter by Hanns Johst, where it's "When I hear 'Culture'... I release the safety catch on my Browning!". The line is often associated with Nazi leaders like Hermann Göring, but they likely adopted or echoed the sentiment from the play.