You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
“Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.”
“Posthuman. It was a word from advertising copy, breathless and empty, and all hed ever thought it really meant was that the people using it had a limited imagination about what exactly humans were ...”
“Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing but nobody else does.”
“All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.”