“This is the secret of propaganda: To totally saturate the person, whom the propaganda wants to lay hold of, with the ideas of the propaganda, without him even noticing that he is being saturated.”~Paul Watzlawick Austrian-American family therapist, psychologist, communication theorist, and philosopher Paul Watzlawick was born on this day in 1921.
“Governments have always tried to crush reform movements, to destroy ideas, to kill the thing that cannot die. Without regard to history, which shows that no Government have ever succeeded in doing this, they go on trying in the old, senseless way.”~Emmeline Pankhurst British political activist Emmeline Pankhurst was born on this day in 1858.
“Just being out in the world, you see so many things, and every day, you experience so many concepts and different people and their coolness and weirdness. It’s a feast of ideas.”~Ann Wilson American singer and songwriter Ann Wilson was born on this day in 1950.
“Ideas aren’t magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down.” ~Lynn Abbey American fantasy author Lynn Abbey was born on this day in 1948.
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