The rank and file are usually much more primitive than we imagine. Propaganda must therefore always be essentially simple and repetitious.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSI’m so despondent about everything. Everything I try goes totally wrong. There’s no escape from this hole here. I feel drained. So far, I still haven’t found a real purpose in life. Sometimes, I’m afraid to get out of bed in the morning. There’s nothing to get up for.
More Joseph Goebbels Quotes
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To 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.
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Man only honors what he conquers or defends.
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If Christ came back he would drive his treacherous servants out of the temple with a whip.
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There will come a day, when all the lies will collapse under their own weight, and truth will again triumph.
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The experience of the individual has become the experience of the people, thanks solely to the camera.
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Propaganda works best when those who are being manipulated are confident they are acting on their own free will.
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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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It 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.
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This is the secret of propaganda: Those who are to be persuaded by it should be completely immersed in the ideas of the propaganda, without ever noticing that they are being immersed in it.
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Propaganda must facilitate the displacement of aggression by specifying the targets for hatred.
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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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You have nothing to fear, if you have nothing to hide
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Every age that has historical status is governed by aristocracies.
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Devotion, fervor, longing! Those are my pillars. We have to be the bridge to the future.
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O this world is beautiful because of you! To love somebody means that we’re closer to God.
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