Jacques Ellul Quotes about Propaganda

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Propaganda does not aim to elevate man, but to make him serve.

Propaganda does not aim to elevate man, but to make him serve.

Men, Doe, Propaganda

"Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes". Book by Jacques Ellul, translated by Konrad Kellen and Jean Lerner,, 1965.

When there is propaganda, we are no longer able to evaluate certain questions, or even to discuss them

Jacques Ellul

Able, Propaganda, Certain

Propaganda begins when dialogue ends.

Jacques Ellul

Propaganda, Ends, Dialogue

The aim of modern propaganda is no longer to modify ideas, but to provoke action.

Jacques Ellul

Ideas, Action, Propaganda

"Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes". Book by Jacques Ellul, translated by Konrad Kellen and Jean Lerner, 1965.

The most favorable moment to seize a man and influence him is when he is alone in the mass. It is at this point that propaganda can be most effective.

Jacques Ellul

Men, Influence, Propaganda

"Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes". Book by Jacques Ellul, translated by Konrad Kellen and Jean Lerner, 1965.

Propaganda's content increasingly resembles information. It has even clearly been proved that a violent, excessive, shock-provoking propaganda texts leads ultimately to less conviction and participation. The listeners critical powers decrease if the propaganda message is more rational and less violent.

Jacques Ellul

Information, Messages, Propaganda

Jacques Ellul Quotes about Propaganda

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