Quotes About Indoctrination

A portrait of the führer glowers over every classroom. Learning happens on backless benches, at wooden tables grooved by the boredom of countless boys before them—squires, monks, conscripts, cadets.

So we teach them how to sit still, how to obey bells, how to make insipid clichés pass for thought, how to be "subversive" in trivial and uniform ways, how to think "outside the box" of tradition and wisdom and into the stainless steel cage of the politically "correct," how to extend the political pinky while sipping the political tea.

They are not mad. They're trained to believe, not to know. Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.

They're not mad. They're trained to believe, not to know. Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.

Textbooks are Soviet propaganda.

We live, contented and safe, with the idea that in a civilized country, in the mostly cultured and democratic environment of our times, such a coercive regime is impossible. We forget that in unstable countries, a certain political structure can lead to indoctrination and terror, where individual elements and stages of brainwashing are already implemented. This, at first, is quite inconspicuous. However, often in a very short time, it can develop into a full undemocratic totalitarian system.26

What'll be needed," Chavez said, "is an educational campaign. We must help people to adjust to the new age and convince them there is no harmful effect or any kind of damage to themselves . . ." "Yeah," Mathieu muttered. "Promotion.. It's called promotion in the West, indoctrination in the East.

Bad Culture is the contaminated oxygen your staff breath, as they get indoctrinated by your limiting context.

Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.

It's very hard to explain—part of me had enough indoctrination to believe I was not a mother. They make that very clear: "You're not a mother. You are too young. You are a bad person. You got pregnant and you aren't married. You are not entitled to this baby. You're gonna give this baby a chance in life." Part of me accepted that wisdom, but then there was the other part of me that had feelings that I wasn't supposed to have. So

There are so many things we've been brought up to believe that it takes you an awfully long time to realize that they aren't you.

People who are mentally low or slow often go with the flow in the direction that news channels show and even though they get big blow in a row, yet don't know when, where and how, Such duffers continue to dump their mind with news junk of media, so they never logically grow and rather throw away all common sense to bow before the internal hidden nation's foes

From the very beginning, when you go into Scientology your world narrows down very quickly.

Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is read to you.

To make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is necessary to darken his moral and mental vision, and, as far as possible, to annihilate the power of reason.

The themes that I explore, Taika Waititi also explores: how teaching children a sense of 'us and them' breeds a sense of superiority and dehumanises what one perceives as 'otherness'; and why this theme is relevant to today's rise in the far-Right, how children and youth are indoctrinated into extremism and terrorism.

Those indoctrinated by leftist thinking become largely incapable of making accurate moral judgments.

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People have been indoctrinated so completely by their jobs that they don't want to know how something works, they're willing to accept that perhaps the laws of nature don't work as they expect, and by the way, can I have the remote?

I knew i didn't know what the hell communism was, and yet i'd been dead set against it. Just like when you're a little kid and they get you to believe in the bogeyman. You don't know what the hell the bogeyman is, but you hate him and you're scared of him.

They prey on the most vulnerable, exactly at the moment when they're not educated enough to know better, but religious enough to feel the impulse," he said. "They ply them with YouTube sheikhs and fatwas and nasheeds, and six months later the guy finds himself in Syria, smoking weed, convinced it was the right thing to do.

The educated classes, however, being more highly propagandized (as the educated always are),

Political prodigies are rare in a nation that grooms top leaders through decades of Communist Party road-testing and pageantry. And because Chairman Mao's cult of personality led the country into extremism, the Party spent the next three decades engineering its politicians to be as indistinguishable as possible.

Belief in a religion is the perfect way to control groups of people.