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19 quotes from Hans Scholl: 'Long live FREEDOM!', 'It's high time that Christians made up their minds to do something . . . What are we going to show in the way of resistance-as compared to the Communists, for instance-when all this terror is over? We will be standing empty-handed.
The first four leaflets (Leaflets of the White Rose) were written between March 1942 and July 1942. Authors were Hans Scholl and Alexander Schmorell, though it is possible that Sophie Scholl and Christoph Probst contributed to the texts. Their voices seem to echo on the pages.
It is a lesson in dissent. It is a tale of courage, of principle, of honor. It is detailed in three books, The White Rose (1970) by Inge Scholl, A Noble Treason (1979) by Richard Hanser, and An Honourable Defeat (1994) by Anton Gill. Hans and Sophie Scholl were German teenagers in the 1930s.
Jul 30, 2018 · Hans Scholl quotes “It’s high time that Christians made up their minds to do something . . . What are we going to show in the way of resistance… when all this terror is over? We will be standing empty-handed. We will have no answer when we are asked: What did you do about it?”
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The White Rose movement began creating leaflets aimed at the millions of Germans who were blind to Nazi atrocities. The leaflets were posted to houses and in public places around Munich, where Hans and Sophie were studying, highlighting the Jewish holocaust, which they called a crime “unparalleled in all of history”. They knew they risked their liv...
Every leaflet produced and distributed by the White Rose quoted scripture. Sophie’s favourite verse was James 1:22 – “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” Hans said: “It’s high time that Christians made up their minds to do something…” “We will be standing empty handed. We will have no answer when we are as...
Sophie and her brother were arrested on 18 February 1943, when they were caught distributing leaflets, and interrogated for four days. On 22 February, they were tried by the German People’s Court and found guilty of high treason, and subsequently executed at Stadelheim Prison. It’s said that Sophie’s final words were: “God, you are my refuge into e...
Hans & Sophie Scholl. The Scholls wrote and distributed six pamphlets opposing Hitler’s Third Reich and were caught and executed as traitors by the Nazis on February 22, 1943. They received highest honors post-war from the German government for their courage.
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Oct 31, 2023 · The White Rose (German: Die Weiße Rose), was a non-violent, intellectual resistance group in Nazi Germany led by a group of students from the University of Munich, including Sophie Scholl, Hans Scholl and Alexander Schmorell. The group conducted an anonymous leaflet and graffiti campaign that called for active opposition to the Nazi regime.
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