"The only real politics I knew was that if a guy liked Hitler, I'd beat the stuffing out of him and that would be it"
- Jack Kirby
About this Quote
This quote by Jack Kirby speaks with the simplicity of politics in his youth. He was not worried about the intricacies of political ideologies or the subtleties of different political systems. Rather, his politics were based on an easy principle: if somebody liked Hitler, he would take action. This quote shows the mindset of lots of people during World War II, when the atrocities of the Nazi regime were popular. It likewise speaks with the power of physical action in the face of injustice. Kirby's quote is a suggestion that sometimes the most efficient method to defend what is right is to take direct action. It is a tip that even in the face of overwhelming odds, individuals can make a difference.
This quote is written / told by Jack Kirby between August 28, 1917 and February 6, 1994. He was a famous Cartoonist from USA.
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"Oh, that all the things my father had told me about how disgusting Washington is are true. And again it's the system - there are lots of nice, well-meaning people there. But it's a sleazy place. And politics is all about doing favors"
