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All war propaganda consists, in the last resort, in substituting diabolical abstractions for human beings. Similarly, those who defend war have invented a pleasant sounding vocabulary of abstractions in which to describe the process of mass murder.

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So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable.
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Arise City Famous Long Make Men Miserable People Personality Person So Worship
Chronic remorse, as all the moralists are agreed, is a most undesirable sentiment. If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time. On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean.
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Reality cannot be ignored except at a price; and the longer the ignorance is persisted in, the higher and more terrible becomes the price that must be paid.
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Except Higher Ignore Longer More Must Persist Price Really Terrible
People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.
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The propagandist’s purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
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It isn’t a matter of forgetting. What one has to learn is how to remember and yet be free of the past.
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He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.
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Experience teaches only the teachable.
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Higher education is not necessarily a guarantee of higher virtue.
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Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects… totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.
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Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
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life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything
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Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence – those are the three pillars of Western prosperity.
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Ignore death up to the last moment; then, when it can’t be ignored any longer, have yourself squirted full of morphia and shuffle off in a coma. Thoroughly sensible, humane and scientific, eh?
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Liberties are not given, they are taken.
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Given Litertaure Taken
Liberty? Why it doesn’t exist. There is no liberty in this world, just gilded cages.
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