Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves. Eric Hoffer deceivehelppeople Change image and share on social
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. Shepard Fairey attentionconnotationdeserve share on social
Propaganda in the ordinary sense of the term plays a less important part in a consumer society, where people greet all official pronouncements with suspicion. Christopher Lasch consumergreetimportant Change image and share on social
Propaganda invariably serves the long-term interests of some elite. John Berger eliteinterestinvariably Change image and share on social
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. Jean Anouilh handholdlong Change image and share on social
Propaganda is amazing. People can be led to believe anything. Alice Walker amazeleadpeople Change image and share on social
Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state. Noam Chomsky bludgeondemocracypropaganda Change image and share on social
Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the valley of the shadow of death is but a war station on the road to the blessed summit. Christian Lous Lange appealbeliefbless share on social
Propaganda requires a permanent network of communication so that it can systematically stifle reflection with emotive or utopian slogans. Its pace is usually fast. John Berger communicationemotivefast Change image and share on social
Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true. Hubert H. Humphrey believecredibleeffective Change image and share on social