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Letter "P" » propaganda
«Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.»
«Propaganda has a bad name, but its root meaning is simply to disseminate through a medium, and all writing therefore is propaganda for something. It's a seeding of the self in the consciousness of others.»
«Propaganda is that branch of the art of lying which consists in nearly deceiving your friends without quite deceiving your enemies.»
«I hope that by going to visit the pope I have enabled everybody to see that the words Catholic and Protestant, as ordinarily used, are completely out of date. They are almost always used now purely for propaganda purposes. That is why so much trouble is caused by them.»
«One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.»
«Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.»
«Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.»
«Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism»
«Like the effect of advertising upon the customer, the methods of political propaganda tend to increase the feeling of insignificance of the individual voter»
«Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.»