Controlled Society Quotes:

The technotronic era involves the gradual appearance of a more controlled society. Such a society would be dominated by an elite, unrestrained by traditional values. Soon it will be possible to assert almost continuous surveillance over every citizen and maintain up-to-date complete files containing even the most personal information about the citizen. These files will be subject to instantaneous retrieval by the authorities.

- Zbigniew Brzezinski

source: "Between Two Ages: America's Role in the Technetronic Era". Book by Zbigniew K. Brzezinski, 1970.

topic: Historical, Would Be, Citizens, Up To Date, Personal Information

The Technetronic era involves the gradual appearance of a more CONTROLLED society. Such a society would be dominated by ELITE, unrestrained by traditional values.

- Zbigniew Brzezinski

topic: Eras, Would Be, Appearance, Controlled Society, Conspiracy Theory

It may be that we are puppets-puppets controlled by the strings of society. But at least we are puppets with perception, with awareness. And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation. (1974)

- Stanley Milgram

source: "The Social Dimensions Of Law And Justice In Contemporary India". Book by V. R. Krishna Iyer, 1979.

topic: Perception, Puppets, May, First Steps, Obedience To Authority

I believe it is urgent to begin now, before we are constrained by a totally controlled society monitoring limited resources on the planet. Now is the time to establish our extraterrestrial base in freedom; later it may be under the coercion of necessity.

- Barbara Marx Hubbard

topic: Believe, Space, Limited Resources, Controlled Society, Extraterrestrial

Persisting social crisis, the emergence of a charismatic personality, and the exploitation of mass media to obtain public confidence would be the steppingstones in the piecemeal transformation of the United States into a highly controlled society.

- Zbigniew Brzezinski

topic: Media, Personality, Would Be, Controlled Society

Whiteness in a racist, corporate-controlled society is like having the image of an American Express Cardstamped on one's face: immediately you are “universally accepted.”

- Manning Marable

topic: Racist, Faces, Accepted, Whiteness, Controlled Society