THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 1270, sig. 110-12/96

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31.) heitlidt, semtliohe material and spiritual forces of the people in their power and sovereignty, directs and orga- nizes them, decides on them and becomes an all-powerful, sovereign and unscathed factor on all aspects of the life of each individual Birger.) The concept of leadership in the fascist-isohen Staat. There is still to be said how the fascist state comes to its "duce". The medieval abso lute state has te te its monarch of God's graces, which was the utterance of his will, his traditions, his political goals and his mission. The state was omnipotent and sovereign, the person of the monarch, the fascist state, who removes religion and the church from politics and who considers the monarchy to be a form of secondary importance, must find a way of the sovereign and deified absouiute state and its will, its consciousness, its national spirit, and how it intervenes in practical, politic, daily life. He does this by means of the "duce. " He simply reverses the whole theory of the medieval absolute monarchy: the Duce" becomes sovereign and omnipotent and dur- ing the sovereign and all-mgoh-y state the people and the party He creates therefore his "Duce" theory, By rejecting the equality of the citizens as an absurd lie and the principle of equal elections, the democratic parliament and its democratized vote as a visible nivelization, he asserts that the democratic system never rejects the possibility of an economic people's democracy.