"The engineering of consent is the very essence……" — Edward Bernays
"The engineering of consent is the very essence of the democratic process, the freedom to persuade and suggest."
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Edward Bernays
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44 Quotes by Edward Bernays
Edward Bernays has 44 quotes on this site.
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Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.
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The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organised habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic…
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The minority has discovered a powerful help in influencing majorities. It has been found possible so to mold the mind…
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In some departments of our daily life, in which we imagine ourselves free agents, we are ruled by dictators exercising…
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A single factory, potentially capable of supplying a whole continent with its particular product, cannot afford to wait until the…
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I believe that competition in the future will not be only an advertising competition between individual products or between big…
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In the ethical sense, propaganda bears the same relation to education as to business or politics. It may be abused.…
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The invisible government tends to be concentrated in the hands of the few because of the expense of manipulating the…
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We are governed, our minds are molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested, largely by men we have never heard…
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Small groups of persons can, and do, make the rest of us think what they please about a given subject.…
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The normal school should provide for the training of the educator to make him realize that his is a twofold…
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Just as women supplement men in private life, so they will supplement men in public life by concentrating their organized…
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More Consent Quotes
This quote is filed under Consent Quotes,
one of 364 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
— Saint Augustine
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Presidents have the right to nominate their own cabinet secretaries. But their nominees don't have a right to confirmation. Senators…
— Gary Bauer
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Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.
— Albert Camus
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Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in…
— Albert Camus
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One way I differ from my character, Coach Taylor, is that I never would have taken this faraway job without…
— Kyle Chandler
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No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence,…
— William Ellery Channing
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I would never consent to a lame publicity stunt at a time when I already want to hide.
— Diablo Cody
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If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Come, woo me, woo me, for now I am in a holiday humor, and like enough to consent.
— William Shakespeare
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Do not fear your enemies. The worst they can do is kill you. Do not fear friends. At worst, they…
— Unknown Author
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Nothing that results in human progress is achieved with unanimous consent. Those that are enlightened before the others are condemned…
— Christopher Columbus
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The only distinction between freedom and slavery consists in this: In the former state a man is governed by the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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