I Describe A World With

Propaganda Tries First Of All To Create Conditioned Reflexes In The Individual So That Certain Words, Signs, Or Symbols, Even Certain Persons Or Facts, Provoke Unfailing Reactions...the Important Thing Is That When The Time Is Ripe, The Individual Can Be Thrown Into Action By The Utilization Of The Psychological Levers That Have Been Set Up.

Because Of The Myth Of Progress, It Is Much Easier To Sell A Man An Electric Razor Than A Straight-edged One.

For The Word Is Dialectical In Itself And At The Same Time Is Integrated Into The Whole Of Existence. By This I Mean That The Word Is Intended To Be Lived.

To The Ideal Of High Consumption And The Downgrading Of Spiritual Values Corresponds A Conception Of Injustice That Centers Exclusively On The Problem Of Consumption; And Equality In Consumption Cannot Be Achieved Except By Violence.

It Is Not True That The Perfection Of Police Power Is The Result Of The State's Machiavellianism Or Of Some Transitory Influence. The Whole Structure Of Society Implies It, Of Necessity. The More We Mobilize The Forces Of Nature, The More Must We Mobilize Men And The More Do We Require Order.