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Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent.(Quote by - David Herbert Lawrence)

Art is more engaging that propaganda.(Quote by - Larry Norman)

Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.(Quote by - Rita Mae Brown)

Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the valley of the shadow of death is but a war station on the road to the blessed summit.(Quote by - Christian Lous Lange)

I think there are many times when it would be most efficient to use nuclear weapons. However, the public opinion in this country and throughout the world throw up their hands in horror when you mention nuclear weapons, just because of the propaganda that's been fed to them.(Quote by - Curtis Lemay)

Look, I'm just a storyteller. When I make a film, I never want the film to become a vehicle of social propaganda.(Quote by - Norman Jewison)

By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise.(Quote by - Adolf Hitler)

Political art expresses the cliches you agree with, unlike propaganda, which expresses the cliches you don't.(Quote by - Brad Holland)

All propaganda or popularization involves a putting of the complex into the simple, but such a move is instantly not constructive. For if the complex can be put into the simple, then it cannot be as complex as it seemed in the first place; and if the simple can be an adequate medium of such complexity, then it cannot after all be as simple as all that. (Quote by - Terry Eagleton)

Terrorism is in good part an effective government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside enemy.(Quote by - Mark Poster)

In fact, because of this deep desire for peace, the ruling class leaders of this land, from 1945 on, stepped up the hysteria and propaganda to drive into American minds the false notion that danger threatened them from the East.(Quote by - Paul Robeson)

Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population.(Quote by - Gertrude Stein)

Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.(Quote by - Rita Mae Brown)

I'm proud of our court. It knocks back a lot of the propaganda the Communists put out about the way America treats her Negroes.(Quote by - Nat King Cole)

And it was under Wilson that the first great propaganda slogan was coined and emblazoned everywhere, to make Americans start thinking favorably of democracies and forget that we had a republic.(Quote by - Robert Welch)

Textbooks are Soviet propaganda.(Quote by - Jerry Falwell)

That's basically what's going on now: Everything is propaganda.(Quote by - Lindsey Buckingham)

If it comes to be believed that we are simply a propaganda organ of some kind, as a lot of people believe about some of our competitors, that would be a problem.(Quote by - Brit Hume)

Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.(Quote by - Noam Chomsky)

It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction.(Quote by - John Boyd Orr)

Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases. (Quote by - James B. Conant)

Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.(Quote by - Hannah Arendt)

I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It celebrates humanity instead of manipulating it.(Quote by - Keith Haring)

For an event that was wholly created in the poisonous psychological warfare kitchens of the Second World War, run by the ministries of propaganda in many countries, not just by the British or the Americans, but also the Russians and undoubtedly the world Jewish organizations.(Quote by - Ernst Zundel)

I was brought in, not in the photographic department at all, I was brought in on a thing called Special Skills. I was to do posters, pamphlets, murals, propaganda in general, you know.(Quote by - Ben Shahn)

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