There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
GEORGE ORWELLThe real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
More George Orwell Quotes
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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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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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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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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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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Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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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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The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.
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Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
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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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Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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