Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
GEORGE ORWELLWe have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don’t have to ask whose side I’m on.
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If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
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The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
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Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn’t matter; only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal.
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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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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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The best books are those that tell you what you know already.
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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
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