Indoctrination Quotes

Tell people there's an invisible man in the sky who created the universe, and the vast majority will...

We all know that any emotional bias -- irrespective of truth or falsity -- can be implanted by sugge...

Thomas Jefferson once said: 'Of course the people don't want war. But the people can be brought to t...

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of kno...

When even the brightest mind in our world has been trained up from childhood in a superstition of an...

A propaganda model has a certain initial plausibility on guided free-market assumptions that are not...

Someone with a fresh mind, one not conditioned by upbringing and environment, would doubtless look a...

Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence,...

A child is not a Christian child, not a Muslim child, but a child of Christian parents or a child of...

His early failure had released him from any felt obligation to think along institutional lines and h...

Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot therefore be true, I began to reflect what mus...

Each individual possesses a conscience which to a greater or lesser degree serves to restrain the un...

Through the reading of popular scientific books I soon reached the conviction that much in the stori...

This concern with the basic condition of freedom -- the absence of physical constraint -- is unquest...

One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.

There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only be...

The very power of [textbook writers] depends on the fact that they are dealing with a boy: a boy who...

Sooner or later, all talk among foreigners in Pyongyang turns to one imponderable subject. Do the lo...

We are all of us, to some degree or another, brainwashed by the society we live in. We are able to s...