I wouldn't give Peter Dutton any of my time. It's a waste of time speaking to someone like him because they just… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
I believe that the BBC, in spite of the stupidity of its foreign propaganda and the unbearable voices of its announcers, is… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Racism is a belief system. It was assembled over centuries from many component parts - bits of biblical scripture, the propaganda of… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
The most effective method of propaganda directed at the enemy forces is to release captured soldiers and give the wounded medical treatment...… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I'd define it as self-awareness: an ability to trust your own judgment. An ability to see through veils of bullshit or spins… — Joe Copy Share Image
“Among the many symbols used to frighten and manipulate the populace of the democratic states, few have been more important than "terror"… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The new fashions sold in department stores had thrown skilled American seamstresses out of work, you see. They’d been displaced by immigrant… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
You see, one strand...of anarchism believed that you needed to use essentially homeopathic doses of terror by assassinating people, et cetera, the… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
“{President] Kayibanda's government [in Rwanda] continued the persecution against the Tutsis and began to make use of the media it controlled to… — John Rucyahana Copy Share Image
“It is asked whether, in fact, the leader makes propaganda, or whether propaganda makes the leader. There is a widespread impression that… — Edward L. Bernays Copy Share Image
“The role of capitalist ideology is not to make an explicit case for something in the way that propaganda does, but to… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
After the fall of communism in Poland, we had a post-communist as president for two terms: Aleksander Kwasniewski. He was very good.… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
“Sooner or later, all talk among foreigners in Pyongyang turns to one imponderable subject. Do the locals really believe what they are… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
A past President, bullied and sandbagged by a monkey posing as a newscaster, finally lashed back…The nation's marketplace of ideas is being… — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
You can't expect people who didn't exist as a community at all until about twenty years ago to have formed a political… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
The news of the days it reaches the newspaper office is an incredible medley of fact, propaganda, rumor, suspicion, clues, hopes, and… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“I like it too," Angelo said. "I love this country. Much you and anybody, and you know it." "I know it," Prew… — James Jones Copy Share Image
“Totalitarian propaganda perfects the techniques of mass propaganda, but it neither invents them nor originates their themes. These were prepared for them… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The fact is that much of advertising's power comes from this belief that advertising does not affect us. The most effective kind… — Jean Kilbourne Copy Share Image
“The twentieth century has been characterized by three developments of great political importance: the growth of democracy, the growth of corporate power,… — Alex Carey Copy Share Image
The minority has discovered a powerful help in influencing majorities. It has been found possible so to mold the mind of the… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
“It remains, as ever, an axiom of conventional wisdom that the use of propaganda as a means of social and ideological control… — Alex Carey Copy Share Image
“He urged Washington to organize a group of American journalists to come to Europe to begin documenting these horrors at once. There… — A.J. Baime Copy Share Image
“It is clear enough why both major propaganda systems insist upon this fantasy. Since its origins, the Soviet State has attempted to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In some ways she was far more acute than Winston, and far less susceptible to Party propaganda. Once when he happened in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“If you aren't destroying your enemies, it's because you have been conquered and assimilated, you do not even have an idea of… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
We're bombarded with liberal propaganda 24/7, from the early morning shows, Hollywood movies, documentaries and sitcoms, all major newspapers, fashion magazines, the… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
For those who stubbornly seek freedom, there can be no more urgent task than to come to understand the mechanisms and practices… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Cultural copaganda is all around us--from the CIA , starting in the 1950s funding projects like the Iowa Writers' Workshop or fronting… — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
Obviously, a man's judgement cannot be better than the information on which he has based it. Give him the truth and he… — Arthur Hays Sulzberger Copy Share Image
A citizen walking through the airport today is bombarded with 1984-style propaganda messages that are designed to make us fear some amorphous… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“What looks to be the cleanest political party, for a period, will often prove to be the filthiest in the end. Just… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The community itself didn't support the union. Now that's kind of interesting about [Barack] Obama, because Obama was supposedly a community organizer… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Call no man lucky until he is dead, but there have been moment of rare satisfaction in the often random and fragmented… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling? The… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“It is true that this general truth was hidden from many by certain definite assertions. I can only call them, in simple… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“For example, take George McGovern [1972 Presidential candidate who campaigned on an anti-war platform]. George McGovern did not support the invasion of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“But you know, a wizard with black hair and a thick mustache put a curse on Moscow, and Petrograd, too, so that… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I see this as the central issue of our time: how to find a substitute for war in human ingenuity, imagination, courage,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Good propaganda does not need to lie, indeed it may not lie. It has no reason to fear the truth. It is… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image