Send a Quote Enter a brief message. SendOk2 “Those who manipulate the unseen mechanism of society constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country. We are governed, our minds molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested largely by men we have never heard of.” ~ Edward L. Bernays (1891-1995) Austrian-American pioneer in the field of public relations and propaganda, "the father of public relations," nephew of Sigmund FreudSource: in his book “Propaganda” (1928)