Quotes About Manipulation

Political power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.

The power of every dictator has two main sources: His psychopathic mind and the support of the very easily deceivable ignorant masses!

Diplomacy is the velvet glove that cloaks the fist of power.

The undeserving maintain power by promoting hysteria.

Most people abuse power. They use power to dominate others. They use power to destroy others. Ultimately when you do this, you lose it.

Men seldom rise from low condition to high rank without employing either force or fraud, unless that rank should be attained either by gift or inheritance.

In some departments of our daily life, in which we imagine ourselves free agents, we are ruled by dictators exercising great power.

The essence of politics is to direct oneself to the group which wields power

The greatest power of the mass media is the power to ignore. The worst thing about this power is that you may not even know you're using it.

I think the power of persuasion would be the greatest superpower of all time.

It's human nature to abuse power, no matter who you are.

If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.

If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.

You can rule ignorance you can manipulate the illiterate you can do whatever you want when a people are uneducated, so that goes in line with corrupt business and corrupt politics.

Tinhorn politicians.

if we seek social status, we give other people power over us: We have to do things calculated to make them admire us, and we have to refrain from doing things that will trigger their disfavor.

it is better to fall in with crows than with flatterers; for in the one case you are devoured when dead, in the other case while alive.

Propaganda is to a democracy what violence is to a dictatorship.

As long as humans follow the dictates of the mind they will remain separated from their spiritual essence and continue to be manipulated.

The dumber people think you are, the most surprised they're going to be when you kill them.

The dumber people think you are, the more surprised they're going to be when you kill them.

The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits of the people. have uttered falsehoods so long, they have played off so many tricks, that their budget seems, at last, to be quite empty.

Thou liar of the first magnitude.

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