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"In Russia we only had two TV channels. Channel One was propaganda. Channel Two consisted of a KGB officer telling you: Turn back at once to Channel One."
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"I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose."

"That's basically what's going on now: Everything is propaganda."

"Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television."

"What do you think an artist is? ...he is a political being, constantly aware of the heart breaking, passionate, or delightful things that happen in the world, shaping himself completely in their image. Painting is not done to decorate apartments. It is an instrument of war."

"One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts."

"They make revolutionary propaganda because they know the privileged class can never be overturned peacefully."

"Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way."

"In Russia we only had two TV channels. Channel One was propaganda. Channel Two consisted of a KGB officer telling you: Turn back at once to Channel One."
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"We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel."

"It's kind of bittersweet. The human spirit is not measured by the size of the act, but by the size of the heart."

"I believe that love and laughter can only happen when one person takes the time to think about what would cause the other person to feel good."

"My father described this tall lady who stands in the middle of the New York harbor, holding high a torch to welcome people seeking freedom in America. I instantly fell in love."
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