Deception Quotations | Page 3
Deception Quotes from:
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld
- Bible Bible
- Sun Tzu
- Blaise Pascal
- Benjamin Franklin
- Bill Johnson
- Cardinal Richelieu
- Charles Dickens
- Ezra Taft Benson
- Friedrich August Von Hayek
- Ian Paisley
- Plato
- Samuel Johnson
- Sissela Bok
- William Shakespeare
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Ben Macintyre
- Bertrand Russell
- Charles Caleb Colton
- Chris Hedges
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Use Quotes
Machiavelli says that if as a ruler you accept that your every action must pass moral scrutiny, you will without fail be defeated by an opponent who submits to no such moral test. To hold on to power, you have not only to master the crafts of deception and treachery but to be prepared to use them where necessary.
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Enemy Quotes
Smuggle out the truth, pass it through all the obstacles that its enemies fabricate; multiply, spread by all means possible her message so that she may triumph; through zeal and civic action counterbalance the influence of money and the machinations lavished on the propagation of deception. That, in my opinion, is the most useful activity and the most sacred duty of pure patriotism.
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Honesty Quotes
If, after a rigid examination, it be found an imposition, it should be extensively published to the world as such; the evidences and arguments on which the imposture was detected, should be clearly and logically stated, that those who have been sincerely yet unfortunately deceived, may perceive the nature of the deception and be reclaimed, and that those who continue to publish the delusion, may be exposed and silenced....
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Self Quotes
An ideology is a complex of ideas or notions which represents itself to the thinker as an absolute truth for the interpretation of the world and his situation within it; it leads the thinker to accomplish an act of self-deception for the purpose of justification, obfuscation and evasion in some sense or other to his advantage.
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Giving Up Quotes
Governments are based pincipally on force and deception. Democratic governments are based chiefly on deception, other governments on force. And democratic governments, if you get too uppity, give up on the deception and resort to brute force, as a lot of us found out in the sixites. Those who didn't find out in the sixites will find out in the near future because we're going to have a rerun.