"The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history."

"The world is full of things that are not what they seem."

"The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil."

"Totalitarianism is never content to rule by external means, namely, through the state and a machinery of violence; thanks to its peculiar ideology and the role assigned to it in this apparatus of coer…"

"The essence of totalitarian government is terror, and its principle of action is the logical deduction from an ideological premise."