One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda. (Douglas MacArthur)

One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.

Douglas MacArthur

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