The rank and file are usually much more primitive than we imagine. Propaganda must therefore always be essentially simple and repetitious.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSThink of the press as a great keyboard on which the government can play.
More Joseph Goebbels Quotes
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Do you want total war? If necessary, do you want a war more total and radical than anything that we can even imagine today?
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Our starting point is not the individual: We do not subscribe to the view that one should feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, or clothe the naked. Our objectives are different: We must have a healthy people in order to prevail in the world.
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It is not propaganda’s task to be intelligent, its task is to lead to success.
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Christ cannot possibly have been a Jew. I don’t have to prove that scientifically. It’s a fact.
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To attract people, to win over people to that which I have realized as being true, that is called propaganda.
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A lie told once remains a lie but a lie told a thousand times becomes the truth.
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I believe in God. When everything collapses, we grip the last hold, we look from the secure haven how the godless society of the old, holy Europe falls apart. May the game begin.
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The war made possible for us the solution of a whole series of problems that could never have been solved in normal times.
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A thousand years hence, every German will speak with awe of Stalingrad and remember that it was there that Germany put the seal on her victory.
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The life is worth living. It’s not true, what the tired and reactionary say. We’re not on this earth to suffer and die. We’re here to fulfill a mission.
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The fatherland shall one day be like this: We’re not all equal, but we’re all brothers.
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The essence of propaganda consists in winning people over to an idea so sincerely, so vitally, that in the end they succumb to it utterly and can never escape from it.
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If the day should ever come when we must go, if some day we are compelled to leave the scene of history, we will slam the door so hard that the universe will shake and mankind will stand back in stupefaction.
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A law against hating Jews is usually the beginning of the end for the Jews.
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A mother who is not everything for her children: a friend, a teacher, a confidant, a source of joy and founded pride, inducement and soothing, reconciliator, judge and forgiver, that mother obviously chose the wrong job.
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