If we understand the mechanisms and motives of the group mind, it is now possible to control and regiment the masses according to our will without their knowing it In almost every act of our daily lives, whether in the sphere of politics or business, in our social conduct or our ethical thinking, we are dominated by the relatively small number of persons who understand the mental processes and social patterns of the masses. It is they who pull the wires which control the public mind.
The only difference between 'propaganda' and 'education,' really, is in the point of view. The advocacy of what we believe in is education. The advoc… - Edward Bernays
The only difference between 'propaganda' and 'education,' really, is in the point of view. The advocacy of what we believe in is education. The advoc…
- Edward Bernays
In the ethical sense, propaganda bears the same relation to education as to business or politics. It may be abused. It may be used to over-advertise … - Edward Bernays
In the ethical sense, propaganda bears the same relation to education as to business or politics. It may be abused. It may be used to over-advertise …
The American motion picture is the greatest unconscious carrier of propaganda in the world today. It is a great distributor for ideas and opinions. T… - Edward Bernays
The American motion picture is the greatest unconscious carrier of propaganda in the world today. It is a great distributor for ideas and opinions. T…
The best defense against propaganda: more propaganda. - Edward Bernays
The best defense against propaganda: more propaganda.
Any person or organization depends ultimately on public approval, and is therefore faced with the problem of engineering the public's consent to a pr… - Edward Bernays
Any person or organization depends ultimately on public approval, and is therefore faced with the problem of engineering the public's consent to a pr…
The public is not cognizant of the real value of education, and does not realize that education as a social force is not receiving the kind of attent… - Edward Bernays
The public is not cognizant of the real value of education, and does not realize that education as a social force is not receiving the kind of attent…
People want to go where they wanted to be led. - Edward Bernays
People want to go where they wanted to be led.
No serious sociologist any longer believes that the voice of the people expresses any divine or specially wise and lofty idea. The voice of the peopl… - Edward Bernays
No serious sociologist any longer believes that the voice of the people expresses any divine or specially wise and lofty idea. The voice of the peopl…
We are dominated by the relatively small number of persons who understand the mental processes and social patterns of the masses. It is they who pull… - Edward Bernays
We are dominated by the relatively small number of persons who understand the mental processes and social patterns of the masses. It is they who pull…
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