"It used to be that a fellow went on the police force when everything else failed, but today he goes in the advertising game."

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"Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

Advertising, Argument

"Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

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"The first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise... and cultivate the delightfully vague."

John C. Crosby, American Politician

Advertising, First, Law, Promise

"Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments."

Thomas Merton, American Author

Advertising, Seriousness

"Regardless of the moral issue, dishonesty in advertising has proved very unprofitable."

Leo Burnett, American Businessman

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"Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket."

George Orwell, British Author

Advertising,

"You have always had individual directors who begin in the advertising or commercial world, but they are probably exceptions rather than the traditional pattern."

Ann Macbeth, English Author

Advertising, World

"There is no such thing as a Mass Mind. The Mass Audience is made up of individuals, and good advertising is written always from one person to another. When it is aimed at millions it rarely moves anyone."

Fairfax Cone, American Businessman

Advertising, Mind

"Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is."

Fairfax Cone, American Businessman

Advertising,

"Advertising is legalized lying."

H. G. Wells, English Author

Advertising, Lying

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"When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money."

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"It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed."

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"Listening is the only way to entertain some folks."

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"Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better."

"Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy."

"The first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise... and cultivate the delightfully vague."

"Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments."

"Regardless of the moral issue, dishonesty in advertising has proved very unprofitable."

"Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket."

"You have always had individual directors who begin in the advertising or commercial world, but they are probably exceptions rather than the traditional pattern."

"There is no such thing as a Mass Mind. The Mass Audience is made up of individuals, and good advertising is written always from one person to another. When it is aimed at millions it rarely moves anyone."

"Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is."

"Advertising is legalized lying."

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"When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money."

"Men are not punished for their for sins, but by them."

"Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people."

"If capital and labor ever do get together it's good night for the rest of us."

"Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature."

"Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men."

"There are two ways to handle a woman, and nobody knows either of them."

"A loafer always has the correct time."

"It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed."

"Listening is the only way to entertain some folks."