On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
GEORGE ORWELLWho controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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The way to make a million dollars is to start a religion.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
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The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose
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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn’t matter; only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal.
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When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don’t have to ask whose side I’m on.
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All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
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