Four legs good, two legs bad.
GEORGE ORWELLDuring times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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Despotic governments can stand ‘moral force’ till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.
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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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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it.
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If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
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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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Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
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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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