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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.

George Orwell

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
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Deny Destroy Effective History People Understand
The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
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Character Goodness Possible Test
Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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Joke One Liner Revolution
Despotic governments can stand ‘moral force’ till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.
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Cow Fear Force Government Home Moral Physical
There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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Absurd Believe Ideas Intellectual
Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them.
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According Action Bad Goodness Merit
Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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Always Invincible Moments Win
True freedom is the right to say something that others don’t want to hear.
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Freedom Hear True Want
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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Future Generation Imagination Intelligence Wisdom
If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
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Business Hide Mask Secret Yourself
We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
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Depth Duty Intelligence Men Obvious Statement
In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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Act Deceit Revolution Time Truth
Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.
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Animal Consume Creature Egg Fast Lord Man Milk Produce Rabbit Run Weak
Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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Conscious Rebel
The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
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Choice Freedom Happiness Mankind Positive
The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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Capital Slave World

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