Propaganda works best when those who are being manipulated are confident they are acting on their own free will.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSPropaganda is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. If the means achieves the end then the means is good. The new Ministry has no other aim than to unite the nation behind the ideal of the national revolution.
More Joseph Goebbels Quotes
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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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The 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.
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We shall go down in history as the greatest statesmen of all time, or as the greatest criminals.
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In the newspapers there is insulting and stirring up hatred. Those irresponsible daubers!
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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 fatherland shall one day be like this: We’re not all equal, but we’re all brothers.
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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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To be a socialist is to submit the I to the thou; socialism is sacrificing the individual to the whole.
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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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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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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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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 end of the year! I draw the balance. Inquiry of conscience and request to the Spirit for progress and maturity.
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A nation without a religion – that is like a man without breath.
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The English follow the principle that when one lies, it should be a big lie, and one should stick to it.
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