472 Quotes About Propaganda

People want the Government to do their thinking for them. They happily regurgitate their catchphrases and slogans, thinking they’ve come up with the ideas themselves. It’s a well-known phenomenon: it’s called passive cognition.

Давеча они сочинили распятого мальчика. Трехлетнего распятого мальчика и его расстрелянную из танка мать. В Славянске. На площади. Ага. При большом скоплении людей.Не надо останавливаться. Мальчик должен воскреснуть. И прийти к своим убийцам. Взрослым дядькой, с бородой и кавказским акцентом. Еще пару месяцев и ты, Россия, напишешь новую Библию. Сюжет о распятии, в целом, готов.

Always be careful, as they say, “Text without context is usually pretext.” In other words, people like to try to use the Bible to get you to agree with them instead of helping you understand what a given section of Scripture meant to its original audience at the time. I gotta think St. John would back me up on that.

If everything Fox News says about liberals were actually true, I'd hate liberals too.

It is axiomatic that men who know little are often intolerant of a point of view that is contrary to their own. The bitterness that has been brought about by arguments on public questions is proverbial. Lovers have been parted by bitter quarrels on theories of pacificism or militarism; and when an argument upon an abstract question engages opponents they often desert the main line of arguments in order to abuse each other.

People don't believe in God because it's true, but because they were the victims of early childhood indoctrination.

The USA government sure do like their propaganda feeds! Unfortunately, too much propaganda does create the scenario where no one believes anything that they say. It's just like Pinocchio.

Simplistic ideas are the weapons with which the thoughtful are clubbed.

No special academic expertise is required for insight into the Orwellian use of language, only clear thinking and common sense.