Critical theory Quote by Amine Zidouh

The engineering of consent is the very essence of the democratic process, the freedom to persuade and suggest.

— Edward Bernays

As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation of it,…

— John Adams

The consent of the governed" is more than a safeguard against ignorant tyrants: it is an insurance against benevolent despots as well.

— Walter Lippmann

“Pretend to give consent to the advice of others, but if you find it suitable,take it. But if out of the right view, despise…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

The foundation of authority is based upon the consent of the people.

— Thomas Hooker

Our ideas of consent have evolved and changed because feminism has pushed the boundaries.

— Barkha Dutt

“the morality of capitalism, just like the morality of democracy, is rooted in consent.”

— Dinesh D'Souza

“For a patrimonial state to be stable over time, it is best ruled with consent, at least with consent from the largest minority, if…

— Paul Kriwaczek

God doesn't need our consent in order to govern us; He made us.

— R. C. Sproul

While the Western society gives total freedom to the individuals to do whatever "consenting adults" please, which admittedly is better than having the government…

— Ali Sina

The sovereign power of all civil authority is founded in the consent of the people.

— Roger Williams

Should people be mere "interested spectators of action," not "participants," restricted to lending their weight periodically to one or another sector of the "responsible…

— Noam Chomsky