Academic Quote by Noam Chomsky

As we [with Edward Herman] discuss there [in Manufacturing Consent] and elsewhere, recognition of the importance of "manufacturing consent" has become an ever more…

— Noam Chomsky

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

— Edward Bernays

The book [Manufacturing Consent] itself is then devoted to a series of case studies, selected, we hope [with Edward Herman], to offer a fair…

— Noam Chomsky

Of course, we [ with Edward Herman] have a purpose: namely, to encourage readers to undertake what might be called "a course in intellectual…

— Noam Chomsky

I think one of the great innovations of sexual harassment law was that it did not use the word "consent." It used the word…

— Gloria Steinem

“by any means without the prior written consent”

— Nancy Bush

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

— Barkha Dutt

I can't remember ever having a conversation about the definition of consent when I was a kid. I knew that no meant no, but…

— Nate Parker

“without the prior written consent of the author/publisher or the terms relayed to you herein.”

— Anonymous

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

“The claimed legitimizing devices of political consent or personal labour served only to obscure the unjustifiable seizure of land from the common by the…

— Peter Vallentyne

We were proposing, in a sense, that the rest of the world be made safe for American ideas, as they adopted intellectual property rights…

— Jeffrey Sachs