Our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificually induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear. - General Douglas MacArthur, Speech, May 15, 1951 Most of the harm in the world is done by good people, and not by accident, lapse, or omission. It is the result of their deliberate actions, long persevered in, which they hold to be motivated by high ideals toward virtuous ends. - Isabel Paterson, The God of the Machine If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one would remain in the ranks: Frederick The Great Perhaps the most obvious political effect of controlled news is the advantage it gives powerful people in getting their issues on the political agenda and defining those issues in ways likely to influence their resolution.: W. Lance Bennett - Author, professor at University of Washington Source: News: The Politics of Illusion, 1983 Make men wise, and by that very operation you make them free. Civil liberty follows as a consequence of this; no usurped power can stand against the artillery of opinion.: William Godwin - (1756-1836)
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