The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
GEORGE ORWELLThe capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
More George Orwell Quotes
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It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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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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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don’t have to ask whose side I’m on.
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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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To be corrupted by totalitarianism, one does not have to live in a totalitarian country.
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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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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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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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Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
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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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Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can’t have any result whatever, you’ve beaten them.
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The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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