
Petition from the Pennsylvania Society (1790)
Book I, ch. 18.
Discourses
Petition from the Pennsylvania Society (1790)
“Accept of things, having procured them by persuasion, not by force.”
The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers (c. 230)
Frag B 1.28-30, quoted by Sextus Empiricus, Against the Mathematicians, vii. 3; Simplicius, Commentary on the Heavens, 557-8; Proclus, Commentary on the Timaeus I, 345
The Art of Persuasion
By the time our children are old enough to examine the evidence, our propaganda has closed their minds.
Source: 1930s, Power: A New Social Analysis (1938), Ch. 17: The Ethics of Power
Dorothy Thompson’s Political Guide: A Study of American Liberalism and its Relationship to Modern Totalitarian States (1938)
Source: A Study of American Liberalism and its Relationship to Modern Totalitarian States (1938)
p. 90
Letter to A.S. Suvorin (February 25, 1895)
Letters