In Russia we only had two TV channels. Channel One was propaganda. Channel Two consisted of a KGB officer telling you: Turn… — Yakov Smirnoff Copy Share Image
Our task is not one of producing persuasive propaganda; Christianity shows its greatness when it is hated by the world. — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling? — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Propaganda is as powerful as heroin; it surreptitiously dissolves all capacity to think. — Gil Courtemanche Copy Share Image
“Information coming directly from a politician or his team, without being vetted by reporters, is little more than propaganda.” — Katy Tur Copy Share Image
Persecution in intellectual countries produces a superficial conformity, but also underneath an intense, incessant, implacable doubt. — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
I think 'I Spy,' still when you look at it, speaks volumes in terms of propaganda for equality. It's just magnificent. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
All art is propaganda...I do not care a damn, for any art that is not used for propaganda. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“The obsession with correct political belief and expression in art is stultifying the genre as it is necessarily exclusive. We are losing… — Scott M. Roberts Copy Share Image
Furthermore, it is not distorting history to say that it was largely through the efforts and propaganda of our International Federation that… — Leon Jouhaux Copy Share Image
We've got a major problem, we've got a divide between the left, which understands how vital Hollywood and propaganda in communications is,… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
“One thing I have learned is that the most effective strategy at all times and in all places--in court, in politics, and… — Alec Karakatsanisat Copy Share Image
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Again I want to emphasize that the study of propaganda must be conducted within the context of a technological society. Propaganda is… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
I think the Russian government is right to be concerned with propaganda on teenagers who are at the age of struggling through… — Bryan Fischer Copy Share Image
So many girls and boys are looking up to me, and I have to conduct myself in a way that I don't… — Mawra Hocane Copy Share Image
We South Vietnamese, we are very concerned about the ah, the fact that the communists are - were very shrewd in trying… — Bui Diem Copy Share Image
“So many of the professional foreign policy establishment, and so many of their hangers-on among the lumpen academics and journalists, had become… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“We hear how diversity and equity are about lowering standards or doing away with them altogether. If DEI initiatives do the work… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
“It was characteristic of the rise of the Nazi movement in Germany and of the Communist movements in Europe after 1930 that… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“A local phrase book, entitled Speak in Korean , has the following handy expressions. In the section 'On the Way to the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Conceit of the anti-gay law in Russia is to protect children, then the people who have the most to fear are LGBT… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
“In other words, every party will be permitted to contend for their truths so long as they acknowledge that they are their… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The propaganda machine is endless. Religion, media and schools spew intentional lies and misinformation about proper human-to-animal relationships. — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
“To do what we should in art is bondage. To tell others, with our art, what they should think or feel or… — David duChemin Copy Share Image
A linear projection into the future of any science or technology is like a form of propaganda &emdash; often persuasive, almost always… — Pamela McCorduck Copy Share Image
“Inside, I’m assaulted by the evening propaganda broadcasts coming over the apartment’s hardwired loudspeaker. There’s one in every apartment and factory floor… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
Like the effect of advertising upon the customer, the methods of political propaganda tend to increase the feeling of insignificance of the… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
It is the emergence of mass media which makes possible the use of propaganda techniques on a societal scale. — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Given all of the anti-Muslim propaganda that's being disseminated by The American Nazi media, you have to be careful. It can stress… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Let our information and social technologies raise awareness and not propaganda, build connections and not passive-aggression. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Critics of Fox News have pointed out that Fox News does partisan propaganda, and there's ample evidence on a daily basis. — David Shuster Copy Share Image
“The media are less a window on reality, than a stage on which officials and journalists perform self-scripted, self-serving fictions.” — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“The Viet Cong were not the idealistic warriors of American antiwar propaganda; they were vicious. They relied on terror.” — Mark Bowden Copy Share Image
There's a turd in the punch bowl is all I gotta say/Here you go Planet Earth get your cup and take a… — C-DASH Copy Share Image
To be aware how fruitful the playful mood can be is to be immune to the propaganda of the alienated, which extols… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I think art is much more valuable when it's honest. If it's not honest, it's just propaganda. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an active and mythical belief — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Capitalism needs neither propaganda nor apostles. Its achievements speak for themselves. Capitalism delivers the goods. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image