In times of universal deceit, telling the truth will be a revolutionary act.

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Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.

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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.

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Freedom is the right to say two plus two make four. If granted, all else follows.

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As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me.

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To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.

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Orthodoxy means not thinking - not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.

George Orwell in 1984
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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.

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If you want to imagine the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face forever.

George Orwell in 1984
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Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.

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