Original: (en) It's not the case ... that indoctrination is inconsistent with democracy. Rather ... it's the essence of democracy. ... When the state looses the bludgeon ... you have to control what people think. And the standard way to do this is to resort to what in more honest days used to be called propaganda.
Quelle: Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media, 1992
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Original: (en) Washington and its allies keep to the well-established principle that democracy is acceptable only insofar as it conforms to strategic and economic objectives: fine in enemy territory (up to a point), but not in our backyard, please, unless properly tamed.
Quelle: The Guardian, February 4, 2011