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"Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true."
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"Popular applause veers with the wind."

"The majority of Americans, the ones who never elected George W. Bush, are not fooled by his weapons of mass distraction."

"Public-opinion polls show that Americans split about evenly on civil unions. But when the words "gay marriage" are presented, they break 3-to-1 against it."

"The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The agitation it produces must be submitted to."

"Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true."
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"If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then let there be ideas, and hard thought, and hard work. If man feels small, let man make himself bigger."

"It is not enough to merely defend democracy. To defend it may be to lose it; to extend it is to strengthen it. Democracy is not property; it is an idea."

"A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office."

"I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known."

"For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end."

"We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost."

"Liberalism, above all, means emancipation - emancipation from one's fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination, from poverty."
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