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

As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents. – George Orwell

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Religion
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We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun. – George Orwell

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Food
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To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization. – George Orwell

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War
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Other Quotes from
Intelligence
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I do not – I never believed its better to kill a terrorist than to detain him. We want to detain as many terrorists as possible so we can elicit the intelligence from them in the appropriate manner so that we can disrupt follow-on terrorist attacks. – John O. Brennan

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Intelligence

To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is. – Dick Cavett

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Intelligence

That U.N. Security Council resolution requires getting Syrian troops and intelligence officials out of Lebanon so that the Lebanese can have elections here this spring that are free and fair and free of outside influence. – Stephen Hadley

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Intelligence

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence. – Lao Tzu

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Intelligence

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The channels of intuitive knowledge are opened according to the intensity of individual need. – Jane Roberts

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Knowledge

I spend around two and half hours on the track every day running and another 2 hours in the weight room lifting weights with my strength coach. – Allyson Felix

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strength

We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers. – Sir Thomas Browne

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Sleep

Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. – Hungarian Proverb

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Humankind