Propaganda must not serve the truth, especially insofar as it might bring out something favorable for the opponent.

Propaganda must not serve the truth, especially insofar as it might bring out something favorable for the opponent.

A propagandist is a specialist in selling attitudes and opinions.

A propagandist is a specialist in selling attitudes and opinions.

Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases.

Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases.

We have made the Reich by propaganda.

We have made the Reich by propaganda.

We have made the Reich by propaganda

We have made the Reich by propaganda

The trouble with peace propaganda is that when it is permitted it isn't necessary, and when it's necessary it isn't read more

The trouble with peace propaganda is that when it is permitted it isn't necessary, and when it's necessary it isn't permitted

See, in my line of work you got to keep repeating things over and over and over again for the read more

See, in my line of work you got to keep repeating things over and over and over again for the truth to sink in, to kind of catapult the propaganda."—

Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.

Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.

If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie read more

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 dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State.