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If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.

George Orwell

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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Animal Creature Impossible Man Outside Pig
When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don’t have to ask whose side I’m on.
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Beat Club Ground Man Police
The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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Believe Media People Tell
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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Appearance Design Language Lie Murder Politics Purity Respect Solidity Truth Wind
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
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Acceptance Belief Contradict Power
There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
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Against Clung Mad Truth World
Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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Conscious Rebel
The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous.
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Continue War Win
Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
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Liberty One Liner Power Worship
The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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Drift Society Speak Truth
Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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Conscious Rebel
Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
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Believe Myth One Liner True
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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Control Future Healing Inspirational Let Go Past Present
To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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Constant Courage Need Nose Struggle
If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
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Hear Liberty People Want
If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
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Judgement People Thinking Writing

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