Quote by Bertrand Russell
Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred

Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling? – Bertrand Russell

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Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines. – Bertrand Russell

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Conventional people are roused to fury by departures from convention, largely because they regard such departures as a criticism of themselves. – Bertrand Russell

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The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry. – Bertrand Russell

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Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves. – Eric Hoffer

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We have made the Reich by propaganda. – Paul Joseph Goebbels

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Propaganda replaces moral philosophy. – Hans J. Morgenthau

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Some of mankinds most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases. – James B. Conant

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