Man only honors what he conquers or defends.

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

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

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

Propaganda must facilitate the displacement of aggression by specifying the targets for hatred.

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.

...the rank and file are usually much more primitive than we imagine. Propaganda must therefore always be essentially simple and repetitious.

Think of the press as a great keyboard on which the government can play.

There will come a day, when all the lies will collapse under their own weight, and truth will again triumph.

The most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly - it must confine itself to a few points and repeat them over and over.

It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion.

Darkness doesn't fall at a predictable schedule. Darkness can overwhelm you any time of the day, as you know well.

She had always observed that she got on better with clever women than silly ones like herself

I have been cheated out of being treated like a human being. In my reflection I saw an empty vessel. They had cheated me and I was desperate to make the sharp pain in my head stop.

You were sick, but now you're well again, and there's work to do.

The almighty dollar that great object of universal devotion throughout our land seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages.

I want to make wines that harmonize with food - wines that almost hug your tongue with gentleness.

When they turn the sun on again I'll plant children under it, I'll light up my soul with a match and let it sing.

You know how a woman gets a man excited? She shows up.

If any two men desire the same thing, which nevertheless they cannot both enjoy, they become enemies.

Top Chef is a very smooth-running machine. All the people working there are incredibly professional and absolutely at the top of their game.