English Translation

However, at the same time the basic positions of a political imperial police and a political intelligence service are defined. If between this individually multi-coloured, tradition-rich, multi-member German people and its political leadership there should be a intelligence service as a link, which should teach this leadership about all developments and dangers in this people's body in its most diverse areas of life, landscapes and layers, in order to keep the leadership informed about In order to eliminate dangers, to eliminate misdevelopments and to promote the positive self-representation of German people in new ways of life, the bearers of such a intelligence service and such a police cannot be agents and spies, terrorists and questionable subjects in character, but only men who with their whole heart belong to this German people, understand it from within and understand it, have devoted themselves to the service of this people and for this people. In this sense, the SS has been designated as the core group of this political intelligence service and this police force, because in its men and clans it has given itself the realization of German man and human virtues as the highest obligation to live. And this same SS became the bearer of the political Reich police, because only one's own highest and unreserved obligation for the Reich of the Germans and the belief in its idea and mission can give the prudence and at the same time the hardness to recognize and combat all forces hostile to the rich and the people in every form and camouflage. In this sense Reinhard Heydrich saw in the human embodiment, 23