Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.
I can assure you that I have never used my media companies for propaganda, and I will never do so.
That's basically what's going on now: Everything is propaganda.
Propaganda has a negative connotation, which it partially deserves, but I think there is some propaganda that is very positive. I feel that if you can do something that gets people's attention, then maybe they'll go and find out more about the person.
Propaganda is to a democracy what violence is to a dictatorship.
The oblique paradox of propaganda is that the lie in the throat becomes, by repetition, the truth in the heart.
Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling?
It's so easy for propaganda to work, and dissent to be mocked.
Nevertheless, this type of propaganda has a special value, for it serves to convince those who sign the appeal, of the necessity for carrying on propaganda; so a corps of propagandists, if I may use the term, is thus trained.
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