In the face of pain there are no heroes.
GEORGE ORWELLWar against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
More George Orwell Quotes
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The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
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We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
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Right thinking will be rewarded, wrong thinking punished.
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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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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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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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To die hating them, that was freedom.
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The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.
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All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
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