Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.
GEORGE ORWELLFree speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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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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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
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Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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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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Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
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