Hugo Chavez Quotes

The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen, and the far spread magazine, rules the country.

It's hard not to look at the road of the media and how the media is a big part of painting a picture for public opinion.

Public opinion can be influential, the media can be influential.

It is the emergence of mass media which makes possible the use of propaganda techniques on a societal scale.

I don't think about the media.

The press is our chief ideological weapon.

The media can be a really strong vehicle.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.

States which used to communicate directly to their citizens now do so through the media, where their messages are reshaped by the logics of news values and commentary.

Whoever controls the media—the images—controls the culture.

We talk about the influence of the media on public opinion. But reality has some influence on public opinion too.

With the instrument of radio you can make public opinion. Perhaps even conquer a country.

The primary purpose of the media is to mobilize support for the controlling interests.

In Russia, as well as everywhere else, the true and lasting power is that of public opinion, and of those who know how to influence it.

Even in an enlightened democracy, the media have to check themselves to make sure they are not contributing to an unnecessary mass hysteria.

The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists.

The media do strange things.

The media is so powerful.

Art and mass entertainment and propaganda, they can all be plotted on the same graph, but there is a difference.

The world is a complex place, and the influence of the media in its representation and its power of communication and interpretation is a remarkable amplifier of emotions, and of illusions.

The thought that so many people get their news from social media really is scary.

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.

Well I think the media has a very powerful influence on almost anything and everything we do because the general public gets their perception of what is going on in things they don't have immediate access to from what they get through the media.

This thing that Colin Powell's son is expected to do is kind of scary when you think that television and radio and newspapers are what make people think what they think.

I think the media has changed, not just in England but in the world.