My Favorite Quotes
"I believe what I said yesterday - I don't know what I said, but I know what I think. And, uh, I assume it's what I said."
- Donald Rumsfeld
"The truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the state."
- Joseph Goebbels
"For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither anything hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.”
- Luke 8:17, The Holy Bible
“A media system wants ostensible diversity that conceals an actual uniformity.”
- Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels
“The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the crown.”
- William Pitt the Elder, the 18th-century prime minister
"Being right too soon is socially unacceptable."
- Robert A. Heinlein
"I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America."
- Alexis de Tocqueville
"No government knows any limits to its power except the endurance of the people."
- Lysander Spooner
"Propaganda is not meant to fool the intelligencia. It is merely meant to provide them an excuse to avoid seeing ugly realities they’d sooner not believe.”
- Joseph Goebbels
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
- Margaret Mead