Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
GEORGE ORWELLThe further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
More George Orwell Quotes
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If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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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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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit 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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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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True freedom is the right to say something that others don’t want to hear.
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To be corrupted by totalitarianism, one does not have to live in a totalitarian country.
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In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four.
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Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
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If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
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We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
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