STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2036, sig. 109-7/43

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10 which previously disturbed the soul of the people. The spiritual power of the nation will be supported by a unified life opinion of the Czech, rising from a distinctive view of the world. Only the nation thus united unbreakably and successfully concentrate and multiply its strength. Germans_and since the nation of Germany, with which we lived together neighbors. Since the beginning of our history, he has opened up the idea of modern-day Nazi-Nalism, for which every nation is incorruptible and distinctive in total, the journey to all nations, we hope that he will understand the life needs of the Czech nation. Therefore, we will arrange our relationship with him on mutual knowledge and understanding in confidence that the German nation will also find the means for lasting good cooperation. Our nation will best ensure the conditions of development if it seeks, in agreement with the Germans, a path to peace and understanding with the nations neighbouring. Reintegrating the Czech living space into the wider framework of the living space The Great German Empire imposes this task on us and makes it easier for us to do it. The Czech nation is as aware of the benefits as well as the obligations arising from this arrangement. The national community is a community of all members of the community of the nation, connected with the living and strong bonds of common origin, Jews. language, history, culture, work and responsibility for the future. A member of the national community cannot become a member of a group, its origin so distant and distinct /different race/ that they could not blend in with the national society, even though he accepted the Czech language as his own. In particular, the Jews are excluded from participation in the national community, both for their foreign race and for their activities, which have seriously damaged our nation in every way. Territory and land. The territory occupied by our nation is the only space where our nation can find permanent conditions for its political, economic and cultural development.