Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
Quote by George Orwell
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Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
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George Orwell Quotes
- Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.
- We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
- War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
- Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
- People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
- On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
- Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
- Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.
- Good writing is like a windowpane.
- We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
Best Quotes
- I don't have any romantic ideas about marriage. Trust me. A white dress... ? No. It's not something for me.
- Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise.
- Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogma or ideology but as the domain of awareness where we experience values like truth, goodness, beauty, love and compassion, and also intuition, creativity, insight and focused attention.
- There's really no such thing as the agony of dying. I'm quite sure that pain is shut off at the moment of death. You see, something happens when the body knows it's about to go. Peptide hormones are released by cells in the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. Endorphins. They attach themselves to the cells responsible for feeling pain.
- The more perfect the artist, the more completely separate in him will be the man who suffers and the mind which creates.
- The Republicans need to work on registration and getting out their vote and their early voters and absentees. Grassroots stuff.
- It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
- As an American, you have a right to good health care that is effective, accessible, and affordable, that serves you from infancy through old age, that allows you to go to practitioners and facilities of your choosing, and that offers a broad range of therapeutic options.
- Ful wys is he that can himselven knowe (Very wise is he that can know himself.)
- A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.