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 WatzlawickAbout author
- Author's profession: Psychologist
- Nationality: austrian
- Born: July 25, 1921
- Died: March 31, 2007
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