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• A media system wants ostensible diversity that conceals an actual uniformity

  Joseph Goebbels

  Dark, Media, Diversity

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• What does Christianity mean today? National Socialism is a religion. All we lack is a religious genius capable of uprooting outmoded religious practices and putting new ones in their place. We lack traditions and ritual. One day soon National Socialism will be the religion of all Germans. My Party is my church, and I believe I serve the Lord best if I do his will, and liberate my oppressed people from the fetters of slavery. That is my gospel.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Religious, Party, Believe

  Diary entry, October 16, 1928.

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• The English follow the principle that when one lies, it should be a big lie, and one should stick to it.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Lying, Bigger

  "Aus Churchills Lügenfabrik" ("Churchill's Lie Factory"), 12 January 1941; "Die Zeit ohne Beispiel" by Joseph Goebbels, Munich: Zentralverlag der NSDAP, (pp. 364-369), 1941.

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• Good propaganda does not need to lie, indeed it may not lie. It has no reason to fear the truth. It is a mistake to believe that people cannot take the truth. They can. It is only a matter of presenting the truth to people in a way that they will be able to understand. A propaganda that lies proves that it has a bad cause. It cannot be successful in the long run.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Running, Lying, Mistake

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• There is no need for propaganda to be rich in intellectual content.

  Joseph Goebbels

  War, Drug, Intellectual

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• I'm so despondent about everything. Everything I try goes totally wrong. There's no escape from this hole here. I feel drained. So far, I still haven't found a real purpose in life. Sometimes, I'm afraid to get out of bed in the morning. There's nothing to get up for.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Morning, Real, Trying

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• If you repeat a lie often enough it becomes accepted as truth.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Honesty, Lying, Enough

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• We shall go down in history as the greatest statesmen of all time,or as the greatest criminals

  Joseph Goebbels

  Criminals, World War 2, All Time

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• As socialists, we are opponents of the Jews, because we see in the Hebrews the incarnation of capitalism, of the misuse of the nation's goods.

  Joseph Goebbels

  History, Holocaust, Nazism

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• If we have power, we'll never give it up again unless we're carried out of our offices as corpses

  Joseph Goebbels

  War, Giving, Office

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• It is not propaganda’s task to be intelligent, its task is to lead to success.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Intelligent, Tasks, Propaganda

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• The money pigs of capitalist democracy: Money has made slaves of us. Money is the curse of mankind. It smothers the seed of everything great and good. Every penny is sticky with sweat and blood.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Pigs, Blood, Sweat

  "The Nazi Party: A Complete History 1919-1945". Book by Dietrich Orlow, 2007.

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• The English follow the principle that when one lies, one should lie big, and stick to it. They keep up their lies, even at the risk of looking ridiculous.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Lying, Risk, Principles

  "'Aus Churchills Lügenfabrik' ('Churchill's Lie Factory')". January 12, 1941. "Die Zeit ohne Beispiel, Reden und Aufsätze aus den Jahren". Book by Joseph Goebbels, pp. 364-369, 1941.

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• During a war, news should be given out for instruction rather than information.

  Joseph Goebbels

  War, News, Information

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• If the day should ever come when we must go, if some day we are compelled to leave the scene of history, we will slam the door so hard that the universe will shake and mankind will stand back in stupefaction.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Doors, History, Scene

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• Faith moves mountains, but only knowledge moves them to the right place.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Moving, Mountain, Right Place

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• To be a socialist is to submit the I to the thou; socialism is sacrificing the individual to the whole.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Sacrifice, Individualism, Socialism

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• In the newspapers there is insulting and stirring up hatred. Those irresponsible daubers!

  Joseph Goebbels

  Hatred, Insulting, Newspapers

  "Michael: a German fate in diary notes". Book by Joseph Goebbels, 1926.

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• We have made the Reich by propaganda

  Joseph Goebbels

  Tyrants, Deceit, Propaganda

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• Intellectual activity is a danger to the building of character.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Character, Intellectual, Building

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• Do not seek Adolf Hitler with your mind. You will find him through the strength of your hearts.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Heart, Mind

  "The Oath to Adolf Hitler" by Joseph Goebbels, 1934.

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• Our starting point is not the individual:
  We do not subscribe to the view that one should feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, or clothe the naked … Our objectives are different: We must have a healthy people in order to prevail in the world.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Views, Order, People

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• The people's community must not be a mere phrase, but a revolutionary achievement following from the radical carrying out of the basic life needs of the working class. A ruthless battle against corruption! A war against exploitation, freedom for the workers! The elimination of all economic-capitalist influences on national policy...Maintaining a rotten economic system has nothing to do with nationalism, which is an affirmation of the Fatherland. I can love Germany and hate capitalism. Not only can I, I must.

  Joseph Goebbels

  War, Hate, Class

  "Those Damned Nazis" by Joseph Goebbels, Mjölnir, 1932.

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• That propaganda is good which leads to success, and that is bad which fails to achieve the desired result. It is not propaganda’s task to be intelligent, its task is to lead to success.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Intelligent, Tasks, Failing

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• At night I sit in my chamber and read the bible. Far in the distance roars the sea. Then I lie down and think for a long time about the calm and pale man from Nazareth.

  Joseph Goebbels

  Distance, Lying, Night

  "Michael: a German fate in diary notes". Book by Joseph Goebbels, 1929.

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