All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
GEORGE ORWELLThere are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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The object of power is power.
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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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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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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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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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Despotic governments can stand ‘moral force’ till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.
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The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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