Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
GEORGE ORWELLIn philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four.
More George Orwell Quotes
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It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
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Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
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The best books are those that tell you what you know already.
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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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The object of power is power.
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The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
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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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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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Rich people are poor people with money.
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