"In some departments of our daily life, in which we imagine ourselves free agents, we are ruled by dictators exercising great power."
Edward Bernays
Society Quotes – Wisdom on Human Connection
A collection of meaningful society quotes offering insights into human interaction and social structures. Thought-provoking and concise statements.
This collection of society quotes presents profound reflections on how humans live together. It includes insights about social structures, cultural influences, and the relationship between individuals and communities. These quotes encourage contemplation on the meaning of society and its impact on our lives. Various perspectives are showcased to deepen the understanding of human connection and social cohesion.
"In some departments of our daily life, in which we imagine ourselves free agents, we are ruled by dictators exercising great power."
Edward Bernays
"There are invisible rulers who control the destinies of millions. It is not generally realized to what extent the words and actions of our most influential public men are dictated by shrewd persons operating behind the scenes."
Edward Bernays
"For the newspaper is in all literalness the bible of democracy, the book out of which a people determines its conduct. It is the only serious book most people read. It is the only book they read every day."
Walter Lippmann
"But what is propaganda, if not the effort to alter the picture to which men respond, to substitute one social pattern for another?"
Walter Lippmann
"Nobody really needs a mink coat... Except the mink"
Glenda May Jackson
"When somebody says it’s not about the money, it’s about the money."
Henry Louis Mencken
"Being vegan isn't just a set of rules about what you don't eat. It's truly a way of life."
Natalie Portman
"Visiting slaughterhouses is recommended. So that even the last skeptic becomes vegan."
Vegane Weisheiten
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
Margaret Mead
"Where there are many limitations, there will soon be many confined people."
Wolf Lotter
"Some people reject a good idea simply because it's not theirs."
Luis Buñuel Portolés
"We've become, now, an oligarchy instead of a democracy. I think that's been the worst damage to the basic moral and ethical standards to the American political system that I've ever seen in my life."
Jimmy Carter
"I believe that competition in the future will not be only an advertising competition between individual products or between big associations, but that it will in addition be a competition of propaganda."
Edward Bernays
"It is sometimes possible to change the attitudes of millions but impossible to change the attitude of one man."
Edward Bernays
"We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defence of these uses is our pleasure, amusement, and convenience."
Gary Lawrence Francione
"We seek the truth, but we only want to find it where it suits us."
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
"Time does not pass more quickly than it used to, but we pass it more hurriedly"
George Orwell
"They have stolen our freedom and offer us a pirated copy at the price of our soul!"
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