To die hating them, that was freedom.
GEORGE ORWELLEvery generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
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All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
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If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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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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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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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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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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