Down to the present day the luminous image of democracy has often served as a pretext for the most undemocratic actions.

In modern times sound policy-making must often come to grips with numbers.

Down to the present day the luminous image of democracy has often served as a pretext for the most undemocratic actions.

In a general way, a major goal of the propagandist is to seek some kind of authoritative backing for the belief he or she is propagating.

If war is glorified, it tends to eclipse the policies it is meant to serve.

Once we recognize the power of propaganda, we need to ask whether its exercise is consistent with those democratic ideals to which lip-service is commonly accorded.

When you give false information you tend to restrict the freedom of choice to others.