Quote by Kit Williams

The engine of ancient society was religion but the engine of contemporary society, as I see it, is advertising.

The engine of ancient society was religion but the engine of

Summary

This quote suggests that in the past, religion played a significant role in driving and shaping ancient society, while in modern times, advertising has taken over that role. It implies that advertising has become the primary force behind contemporary society, influencing and driving various aspects of people's lives. This shift indicates the growing power and dominance of advertising in shaping our beliefs, values, and behaviors in today's consumer-driven and media-saturated world.

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By Kit Williams

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