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“A professional entertainer who allows himself to become known as a singer of folk songs is bound to have trouble with his conscience provided, of course, that he possesses one. As a performing artist, he will pride himself on timing and other techniques designed to keep the audience in his control ... his respect for genuine folklore reminds him that these changes, and these techniques, may give the audience a false picture of folk music.”

“The business of the philosopher is well done if he succeeds in raising genuine doubt.”

Ifs Wells Done Doubt Succeed Conscience Philosopher Genuine Well Done

Author:Morris Raphael Cohen

“Are you genuine? Or just an actor? A representative? Or what it is that is represented?-In the end, you might merely be someone mimicking an actor ... Second question of conscience.”

Ends Might Actors Conscience Genuine Representatives Mimicking

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“In a society that considers all genuine ideas subversive, which seeks to discourage ideological imagination, and which aims to abolish thought in favour of spectacle, the main goal must be to awaken people’s consciences, raising traumatising problems and sending ideological electroshocks: shocking ideas.”

People Ideas Problem Goal Imagination Conscience Aim Genuine Shocking Favour Discouraging Ideological Abolish Subversive

Book:Archeofuturism

Source: Archeofuturism

“Depraved conscience turns out to be as different from genuine ignorance as it is from honest recognition.”

Different Turns Honest Ignorance Conscience Genuine Recognition Depraved

Book:The Revenge of Conscience: Politics and the Fall of Man

Source: The Revenge of Conscience: Politics and the Fall of Man

“I decide on the basis of conscience. A genuine leader doesn't reflect consensus, he molds consensus.”

Leadership Leader Conscience Bases Genuine Consensus Mold

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.