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Because of the myth of progress, it is much easier to sell a man an electric razor than a straight-edged one.

Jacques Ellul
Men, Progress, Razors
"Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes". Book by Jacques Ellul, translated by Konrad Kellen and Jean Lerner,, 1965.
Because of the myth of progress, it is much easier to sell a man an electric razor than a straight-edged one.