The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for the truth. Alfred Adler
Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough. Martin Amis
The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness. Niels Bohr
There’s no weapon that slays Its victim so surely (if well aimed) as praise. Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don’t ask for their love; only for their fear. Heinrich Himmler
Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless against the powerful. I only aim at the powerful. When satire is aimed at the powerless, it is not only cruel – it’s vulgar. Molly Ivins
The press is our chief ideological weapon. Nikita Khrushchev
The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter. Mark Twain
The more mechanical becomes the weapons with which we fight, the less mechanical must be the spirit which controls them. Field Marshal Archibald Wavell
Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way. Jean Anouilh