War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
GEORGE ORWELLSerious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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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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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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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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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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The only good human being is a dead one.
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Four legs good, two legs bad.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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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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