There are many other ways in which language can be used to manipulate an audience. one obvious way is to simply lie.

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

The special harm attaching to prior restraint is that the government can keep materials from reaching the public, so there can be no accountability, no judgment by the people that the power to suppress was wrongly exercised.

There are many other ways in which language can be used to manipulate an audience. one obvious way is to simply lie.

Anyone familiar with the marvels of the Worldwide Web can hardly fail to see that we have entered a new era in communications on a scale perhaps comparable to the invention of the Gutenberg press.

Aristotle writes that persuasion is based on three things: the ethos, or personal character of the speaker; the pathos, or getting the audience into the right kind of emotional receptivity; and the logos, or the argument itself, carried out by abbreviated syllogisms, or something like deductive syllogisms, and by the use of example.

Exposure as a propagandist is fatal to the would-be persuader.