It is the emergence of mass media which makes possible the use of propaganda techniques on a societal scale.

It is the multiplication of men who are exluded from working which provokes war. We ought at least to bear this in mind when we boast of the continual decrease in human participation in technical operations.

Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization.

The machine is a tool. But it is not a neutral tool. We are deeply influenced by the machine while using it.

God is not an encyclopedia whose task is to satisfy our curiosity.

Technical civilization has made a great error in not suppressing death, the only human reality still intact

Almost always, it is the conviction that 'I am right' or 'my cause is the cause of justice' that triggers violence. That is, ...the moment propaganda does its work, violence is unleashed. And violence can be reduced by countering this propaganda.