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Quotes About Propaganda

Shrewdly and deliberately, Julius orchestrated every aspect of his building campaigns, tomb project, paintings, and ceremonial pageantry to convey the message that he was born to be-and had rightly assumed his God-given role as-his Christian Caesar.
~ John T. Spike
Senin diplomanda bir "tarih öÄŸretmeni" olduÄŸun yaz?yor, oysa öÄŸrettiÄŸin ÅŸey propagandadan baÅŸka bir ÅŸey deÄŸil.
~ John Taylor Gatto
We live together, you and I, in a dark time when all official history is propaganda.
~ John Taylor Gatto
With the film V for Vendetta, whose imagery borrows heavily from Nazi Germany's Third Reich and George Orwell's 1984, we come full circle. The corporate state in Vconducts mass surveillance on its citizens, helped along by closed-circuit televisions. Also, London is under yellow-coded curfew alerts, similar to the American government's color-coded Homeland Security Advisory System.
~ John W. Whitehead
The person who is easiest to brainwash is the person whose beliefs are based on slogans that have never been seriously challenged.
~ Elliot Aronson
So much of the news was invented for propaganda.
~ Elsa Morante
The radio is in the hands of such a lot of fools tryin' to anesthetize the way that you feel.
~ Elvis Costello
Revolutionary propaganda is in its deepest sense the negation of the existing conditions of the State, for, with respect to its innermost nature, it has no other program than the destruction of whatever order prevails at the time.
~ bakunin mikhail v
You made up the truth and then buried the real thing under so much garbage that people grew weary of trying to dig through it and instead just accepted what you offered. It was the easy way out and humans were programmed to always go that way.
~ baldacci david iv
Usually Jim devoured the newsreels, part of the propaganda effort mounted by the British Embassy to counter the German and Italian war films being screened in the public theaters and Axis clubs of Shanghai. Sometimes the Pathé newsreels from England gave Jim the impression that, despite their unbroken series of defeats, the British people were thoroughly enjoying the war.
~ ballard j g ii
A diplomatic conference, in Communist language, is a "propaganda forum from which to speak to the masses over the heads of their leaders.
~ Barry M. Goldwater
Myth is depoliticized speech.
~ barthes roland ii
The supreme mystery of despotism, its prop and stay, is to keep men in a state of deception, and with the specious title of religion to cloak the fear by which they must be held in check, so that they will fight for their servitude as if for salvation.
~ Baruch De Spinoza
The modern election campaign is created by power in order to convince the realm that all is well, and, further, that its inhabitants are being presented with new information and a clear choice.
~ Neil Macdonald
Furthermore, it is not distorting history to say that it was largely through the efforts and propaganda of our International Federation that the government of the U.S.S.R. was recognized by the majority of the great powers.
~ Leon Jouhaux
After Reconstruction, black newspapers evolved from being a propaganda arm into a kind of opposition press, because even the friends of former slaves had their fears.
~ Darryl Pinckney
Even though Cambridge Analytica has dissolved, the capabilities are still there, the platforms are still there, the people are still there. What happens when China becomes the next Cambridge Analytica? Like anything, the second, third, fourth time you do something, you start to refine and perfect it.
~ Christopher Wylie
Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
~ Al Franken
Demagogues always have something to hide.
~ Madison Cawthorn
Communism was something so hideous that you had to be an exceptional conformist or a fool not to see the evil around you.
~ Donald Tusk
Four legs good, two legs bad.
~ George Orwell
Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. And the process is continuing day by day and minute by minute. History has stopped. Nothing exists except an endless present in which the Party is always right.
~ George Orwell
All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.
~ George Orwell
Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
~ George Orwell