If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – for ever.
GEORGE ORWELLThe object of power is power.
More George Orwell Quotes
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If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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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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Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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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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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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Four legs good, two legs bad.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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