If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share
There was no point in seeking to convert the intellectuals. For intellectuals would never be converted and would anyway always yield to the stronger, and this will always be "the man in the street." Arguments must therefore be crude, clear and forcible, and appeal to emotions and instincts, not the intellect. Truth was unimportant and entirely subordinate to tactics and… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share
Do not seek Adolf Hitler with your mind. You will find him through the strength of your hearts. — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
The most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly - it must confine… — Joseph Goebbels 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
If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share
[Hitler thought] that Mussolini was no figure of world history, like der Fuehrer or Stalin. — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
When you stroll through Munich it can happen that you suddenly stand in front of an old house, an idyllically-dreaming church that smiles like… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
There was no point in seeking to convert the intellectuals. For intellectuals would never be converted and would anyway always yield to the stronger, and this will always be "the man in the street." Arguments must therefore be crude, clear and forcible, and appeal to emotions and instincts, not the intellect. Truth was unimportant and entirely subordinate to tactics and… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share
Our starting point is not the individual: We do not subscribe to the view that one should feed the hungry, give drink to the… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
If you repeat a lie often enough, people will believe it, and you will even come to believe it yourself. — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
A media system wants ostensible diversity that conceals an actual uniformity — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
Not every item of news should be published. Rather must those who control news policies endeavor to make every item of news serve a… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
One should not as a rule reveal one's secrets, since one does not know if and when one may need them again. The essential… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image