Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
GEORGE ORWELLIt’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
More George Orwell Quotes
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If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
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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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The object of power is power.
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Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.
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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
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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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People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
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