Propaganda works best when those who are being manipulated are confident they are acting on their own free will.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSWhen you stroll through Munich it can happen that you suddenly stand in front of an old house, an idyllically-dreaming church that smiles like a friendly anachronism into our modern time.
More Joseph Goebbels Quotes
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If you repeat a lie often enough, people will believe it, and you will even come to believe it yourself.
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The Jew is contrary to our being. He desecrated our people, spit on our ideals, paralyzed the strength of the nation, made our customs rotten, and polluted the morale.
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If we have power, we’ll never give it up again unless we’re carried out of our offices as corpses.
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Man only honors what he conquers or defends.
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Propaganda must facilitate the displacement of aggression by specifying the targets for hatred.
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Revolutions are spiritual acts. They appear first in people, then in politics and the economy. New people form new structures. The transformation we want is first of all spiritual; that will necessarily change the way things are.
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Crisis is the path to happiness. Decay and disintegration do not spell doom, but ascent and beginning. The powerful forces of a new creation operate in the hush beyond the noise of the day.
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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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It is not propaganda’s task to be intelligent, its task is to lead to success.
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A law against hating Jews is usually the beginning of the end for the Jews.
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Not every item of news should be published. Rather must those who control news policies endeavor to make every item of news serve a certain purpose.
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Hypocrisy is the characteristic feature of the dying bourgeois epoch.
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The night is my best friend. It calms the storm in my soul and it lets the guiding stars rise.
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Think of the press as a great keyboard on which the government can play.
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Hereafter we all have to be redeemed. The world is pulling with a thousand strings. We sin because of indifference and negligence and heap new guilt on the old original one. Our life is a chain of sin and expiation controlled by a destiny that can not be understood.
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