A thousand years hence, every German will speak with awe of Stalingrad and remember that it was there … - Joseph Goebbels

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Everything we know about human nature and about government tells us that individuals using their own money will achieve far more good for themselves and far more for others than politicians spending money they didn't have to work to earn.

Joseph Goebbels

A thousand years hence, every German will speak with awe of Stalingrad and remember that it was there that Germany put the seal on her victory.

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A lie told once remains a lie but a lie told a thousand times becomes the truth

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There was no point in seeking to convert the intellectuals. For intellectuals would never be converted and would anyway always yield to the **er, and this will always be "the man in the street. " Arguments must therefore be crude, clear and forcible, and appeal to emotions and instincts, not the intellect. Truth was unimportant and entirely subordinate to tactics and psychology.

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If you repeat a lie often enough, people will believe it, and you will even come to believe it yourself.

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Propaganda works best when those who are being manipulated are confident they are acting on their own free will.

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This is the secret of propaganda: Those who are to be persuaded by it should be completely immersed in the ideas of the propaganda, without ever noticing that they are being immersed in it.

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you're an insomniac, you tell yourself: there are profound truths revealed only to the insomniac by night like those phosphorescent minerals veined and glimmering in the dark but coarse and ordinary otherwise; you have to examine such minerals in the absence of light to discover their beauty, you tell yourself.

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Plotinus

The world is knowable, harmonious, and good.

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Harry Browne

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Joseph Chamberlain

Lord Salisbury constitutes himself the spokesman of a class, of the class to which he himself belongs, who'toil not neither do they spin'.

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Graham Greene

The world was in her heart already, like the small spot of decay in a fruit.

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