People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
GEORGE ORWELLSanity is not statistical.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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The way to make a million dollars is to start a religion.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
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I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
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If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not 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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