Propaganda works best when those who are being manipulated are confident they are acting on their own free will.
JOSEPH GOEBBELSWhoever can conquer the street will one day conquer the state, for every form of power politics and any dictatorship-run state has its roots in the street.
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Man is and remains an animal. Here a beast of prey, there a housepet, but always an animal.
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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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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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If you repeat a lie often enough it becomes accepted as truth.
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Think of the press as a great keyboard on which the government can play.
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Everything is what you make of it, even yourself.
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When I sit near the ocean in the morning and write my verses and breathe the salty wind which is coming from the water, I rejoice in God and I am blissful, as I was as a child.
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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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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.
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Hypocrisy is the characteristic feature of the dying bourgeois epoch.
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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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If you tell a lie, tell a big one.
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Propaganda 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.
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The modern man is necessarily a seeker of God, maybe a Man of Christ.
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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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