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Propaganda works best when those who are being manipulated are confident they are acting on their own free will.
Joseph Goebbels
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Joseph Goebbels
Age: 47 †
Born: 1897
Born: October 29
Died: 1945
Died: May 1
Autobiographer
Demagogue
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German Politician
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Paul Joseph Goebbels
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The night folds her trembling hands over a weary world. Out of a pale blue rises the shining moon. My thoughts are flying to the stars like lonely swans.
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