George Orwell Quotes (97+)

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Jan 01, 1970 - Jan 01, 1970

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.

The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.

In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity.

The only way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.

Power is not a means; it is an end.

Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.

In our age, there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues.

About the Author

George Orwell (1903–1950), born Eric Arthur Blair, was a visionary English author famous for his social criticism and dystopian novels 'Animal Farm' and '1984'.