The way to make a million dollars is to start a religion.
GEORGE ORWELLSerious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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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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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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To die hating them, that was freedom.
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There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.
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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them.
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
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The object of power is power.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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Despotic governments can stand ‘moral force’ till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.
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To be corrupted by totalitarianism, one does not have to live in a totalitarian country.
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