Mighty little force is needed to control a man whose mind has been hoodwinked; contrariwise, no amount of force can control a… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
We are dominated by the relatively small number of persons who understand the mental processes and social patterns of the masses. It… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
My understanding is that Exxon, in particular, did fund a variety of small think tanks to generate what amounts to propaganda against… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
Communist propaganda would sometimes include statements such as "we include almost all the commandments of the Gospel in our ideology". The difference… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I believe that competition in the future will not be only an advertising competition between individual products or between big associations, but… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
The effectiveness of political and religious propaganda depends upon the methods employed, not upon the doctrines taught. These doctrines may be true… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
“The first problem with the word “diversity” is the word itself. Who is diverse in relation to whom? The way diversity is… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
“Success is the important thing. Propaganda is not a matter for average minds, but rather a matter for practitioners. It is not… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that this fusion of terrorist and Muslim feeds virulent forms of Islamophobia, which is also encouraged by such… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
“In regard to propaganda the early advocates of universal literacy and a free press envisaged only two possibilities: the propaganda might be… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I never wished to be a politician, and I despise them. I've also wrestled with it over the years, and I deeply… — Mark Flood Copy Share Image
“World Climate Review: “The fact is that the artifice of climate-change-as-apocalypse is crumbling faster than Cuba…. There is genuine fear in the… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The whole drift of our law is toward the absolute prohibition of all ideas that diverge in the slightest form from the… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I remember my days as a graduate student at Stanford, within any leading university, a very active Israeli support, for Israel, Jews… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Nearly every day on the television set the hero cop breaks into the bad guy's house and beats a confession out of… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
I soon realized that the correct use of propaganda is a true art which has remained practically unknown to the bourgeois parties.… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Without some form of censorship, propaganda in the strict sense of the word is impossible. In order to conduct a propaganda there… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
I very much enjoyed Leo Tolstoy's What is Art? I can't quote it, it's been a while, but at the end of… — Scott Avett Copy Share Image
If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“All slander, and most gossip, are cancerous to truth - not just because of the way they spread - but because of… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
[This is the] very first condition which has to be fulfilled in every kind of propaganda: a systematically one-sided attitude towards every… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The second thing we have to do is to make sure that all of us think about how we approach our elections… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is no longer enough to simply read and write. Students must also become literate in the understanding of visual images. Our… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
Popular culture bombards us with examples of animals being humanized for all sorts of purposes, ranging from education to entertainment to satire… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
It's easy to complain about the obvious reality that our political media are completely corrupted and engage in propaganda, not journalism. But… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
We are struggling with the global war on the truth. And if what we used to think of as the domain of… — Craig Mazin Copy Share Image
“Some readers were aware that the novels they loved amounted to a propaganda campaign, that the love stories had a particular agenda… — Hanne Blank Copy Share Image
There was an intervention of the foreign states in the Russian Far East, Archangel of the West border of Russia. The foreign… — Vladimir Semichastny Copy Share Image
The United States has it's own propaganda, but it's very effective because people don't realize that it's propaganda. And it's subtle, but… — Crispin Glover Copy Share Image
... one of the things the tyrant most cunningly engineers is the gross over-simplification of language, because propaganda requires that the minds… — Geoffrey Hill Copy Share Image
“Garry Kasparov, the Russian chess grandmaster and Putin opponent who said, “The point of modern propaganda isn’t only to misinform or push… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
It is an absurd fiction that the churches are useful. They are nothing more than propaganda centers for superstitious faiths and doctrines.… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
The main trouble with avant-garde art and literature, from the point of view of fascists and Stalinists, is not that they are… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
While Meta blocked Russian organizations from running ads sharing pro-Russia propaganda as Vladimir Putin invades a free and sovereign Ukraine, Meta is… — Young Kim Copy Share Image
You can't mention Hezbollah in the U.S. media without putting in the context of "Iranian-supported Hezbollah." That's its name. Its name is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Small groups of persons can, and do, make the rest of us think what they please about a given subject. But there… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
Propaganda has a negative connotation, which it partially deserves, but I think there is some propaganda that is very positive. I feel… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
“If such things were not so dangerous one would laugh. But one recognizes the technique. Such propaganda always begins with words, but… — Eric Ambler Copy Share Image