The only good human being is a dead one.
GEORGE ORWELLWhen I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don’t have to ask whose side I’m on.
More George Orwell Quotes
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We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
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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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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
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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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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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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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There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
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True freedom is the right to say something that others don’t want to hear.
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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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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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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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The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
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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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