Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
GEORGE ORWELLWar is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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True freedom is the right to say something that others don’t want to hear.
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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
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The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
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Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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