Best 6 quotes in «rules for radicals quotes» category

All of this evokes the dicta of successful historic propagandists described earlier. From Alinsky's Rules for Radicals: >"Ridicule is man's most potent weapon." >"Keep the pressure on. Never let up." > "development of operations that will keep a constant pressure on the opposition." >"Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it." >"Not every item of news should be published. Rather must those who control news policies endeavor to make every item of news serve a certain purpose." >"Propaganda must facilitate the displacement of aggression by specifying the targets for hatred.

The most unethical of all means is the non-use of any means.

A good tactic is one that your people enjoy.

A tactic that drags on too long becomes a drag.

The Prince was written by Machiavelli for the Haves on how to hold power. Rules for Radicals is written for the Have-Nots on how to take it away.

The ninth rule of the ethics of means and ends is that any effective means is automatically judged by the opposition as being unethical.