“The secret of the demagogue is to make himself as stupid as his audience so they believe they are clever as he.”

another from Douglas Moore’s Art of Quotation

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“The secret of the demagogue is to make himself as stupid as his audience so they believe they are clever as he.”

Karl Kraus, Austrian, journalist, 1874-1936


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