The experience of the individual has become the experience of the people, thanks solely to the camera.

He who cannot hate the devil cannot love God.

Should the German people lay down their arms, the Soviets... would occupy all eastern and south-eastern Europe, together with the greater part of the [German] Reich. All over this territory, which would be of an enormous extent, an iron curtain would at once descend.

One should not as a rule reveal one's secrets, since one does not know if and when one may need them again. The essential English leadership secret does not depend on particular intelligence. Rather, it depends on a remarkably stupid thick-headedness. The English follow the principle that when one lies, one should lie big, and stick to it. They keep up their lies, even at the risk of looking ridiculous.

Propaganda must facilitate the displacement of aggression by specifying the targets for hatred.

We can do without butter, but, despite all our love of peace, not without arms. One cannot shoot with butter, but with guns.

If you tell a lie long enough, it becomes the truth.