Quote by George Orwell
We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is

We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. – George Orwell

Other quotes by George Orwell

Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice. – George Orwell

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Humankind
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In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act. – George Orwell

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No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy. – George Orwell

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In the fight against terrorism, national agencies keep full control over their police forces, security and intelligence agencies and judicial authorities. – Gijs de Vries

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All intelligent thoughts have already been thought what is necessary is only to try to think them again. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Intelligence is nothing without delight. – Paul Claudel

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If they had said my writing wasnt good enough, fair enough, thats an opinion. But to say its too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young. – Tanith Lee

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The woman who bore me is no longer alive, but I seem to be her daughter in increasingly profound ways. – Johnnetta Betsch Cole

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The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion. – Billy Graham

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