“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― 1984
― 1984
“The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum....”
― The Common Good
― The Common Good
“Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in 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 other. Nor is there any real way of remaining outside such a war as the present one. In practice, 'he that is not with me is against me'.”
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“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
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