Quote by Maya Angelou: Do the best you can until you know better
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.”
Maya Angelou
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Edward Bernays: Freedom and Power in Our Lives
“In some departments of our daily life, in which we imagine ourselves free agents, we are ruled by dictators exercising great power.”
Edward Bernays
People Accept Facts – Edward Bernays
“People accept the facts which come to them through existing channels. They like to hear new things in accustomed ways. They have neither the time nor the inclination to search for facts that are not readily available to them.”
Edward Bernays
Edward Bernays on Invisible Rulers and Public Power
“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
The Newspaper as the Bible of Democracy – Walter Lippmann
“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
Quote by Walter Lippmann on Propaganda
“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
Quote by Henry Louis Mencken: Truth, Freedom, and Knowledge
“I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.”
Henry Louis Mencken
Nobody really needs a mink coat – Glenda May Jackson
“Nobody really needs a mink coat… Except the mink”
Glenda May Jackson
Behind Every Beautiful Fur Coat is a Story – Mary Tyler Moore
“Behind every beautiful fur coat, there is a story. It is a bloody, barbaric story.”
Mary Tyler Moore
James Oliver Cromwell Quote on Industrial Animal Farming
“If a kid ever realized what was involved in factory farming, they would never touch meat again.”
James Oliver Cromwell