At night I sit in my chamber and read the bible. Far in the distance roars the sea. Then I lie down and think for a long time about the calm and pale man from Nazareth.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSAt night I sit in my chamber and read the bible. Far in the distance roars the sea. Then I lie down and think for a long time about the calm and pale man from Nazareth.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSThe most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly – it must confine itself to a few points and repeat them over and over.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSIn the newspapers there is insulting and stirring up hatred. Those irresponsible daubers!
JOSEPH GOEBBELSO this world is beautiful because of you! To love somebody means that we’re closer to God.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSChristianity is not a religion for the masses, let alone for all. Cultivated by few and translated into deeds, it is one of the most splendid blossoms that can grow in the soul of a good man.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSMan only honors what he conquers or defends.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSThe experience of the individual has become the experience of the people, thanks solely to the camera.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSA lie told once remains a lie but a lie told a thousand times becomes the truth.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSThink of the press as a great keyboard on which the government can play.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSThe night is my best friend. It calms the storm in my soul and it lets the guiding stars rise.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSPropaganda must facilitate the displacement of aggression by specifying the targets for hatred.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSWe can do without butter, but, despite all our love of peace, not without arms. One cannot shoot with butter, but with guns.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSWe shall reach our goal, when we have the power to laugh as we destroy, as we smash, whatever was sacred to us as tradition, as education, and as human affection.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSIt would not be impossible to prove with sufficient repetition and a psychological understanding of the people concerned that a square is in fact a circle. They are mere words, and words can be molded until they clothe ideas and disguise.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSTo be a socialist means to let the ego serve the neighbour, to sacrifice the self for the whole. In its deepest sense socialism equals service. The individual refrains and the commonwealth demands.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSA 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.
JOSEPH GOEBBELS