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Big Brother is watching you.

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No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.

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Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to est...more

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The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.

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Pacifism is objectively pro-fascist. This is elementary common sense. If you hamper the war effort of one side, you automatically help out that of the...more

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The majority of pacifists either belong to obscure religious sects or are simply humanitarians who object to taking life and prefer not to follow thei...more

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As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.

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The Revolution will be complete when the language is perfect.

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There are occasions when it pays better to fight and be beaten than not to fight at all.

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But after reading it he knew better than before that he was not mad. Being in a minority, even a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was trut...more

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In the end the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it. It was inevitable that they should make that claim s...more

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With its grace and carelessness, it seemed to annihilate a whole culture, a whole system of thought, as though [all] could be swept into a nothingness...more

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The only evidence to the contrary was the mute protest in your own bones, the instinctive feeling that the conditions you lived in were intolerable an...more

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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

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If there was hope, it must lie in the proles, because only there, in those swarming disregarded masses, eighty-five percent of the population of Ocean...more