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
- The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.
- Serious sport is war minus the shooting.
- I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.
- In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
- Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
- War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
- Good writing is like a windowpane.
- Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.
- If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage - surely that proves that you are in the right?
- It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane.
Best Quotes
- Chronic malnutrition, or the lack of proper nutrition over time directly contributes to three times as many child deaths as food scarcity. Yet surprisingly, you don't really hear about this hidden crisis through the morning news, Twitter or headlines of major newspapers.
- Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home.
- My mom is painfully sweet she's from Nebraska.
- There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more of less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction.
- I am confident that nobody... will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself.
- I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.
- People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.
- The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.
- You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.
- Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.