Hermann Göring Quote

The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same way in any country.

in conversation in his cell in Nuremburg, 18 April 1946; Gustave Gilbert Nuremburg Diary (1947)