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Quote by George Orwell
Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual worker

Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers. – George Orwell

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All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome. – George Orwell

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Future
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George Orwell
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In our age there is no such thing as keeping out of politics. All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia. – George Orwell

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Age
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George Orwell
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War is a way of shattering to pieces… materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and… too intelligent. – George Orwell

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War
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Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought. – William James

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Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons. – Aldous Huxley

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Language

The downtrodden, who are the great creators of slang. – Anthony Burgess

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Language

If I could but entice you with sentences and tongue tie you with words. – Jamie Lynn Morris

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Language

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I admit to wasting my life messing around with fast cars and motorcycles. – Brock Yates

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Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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To lead the people, walk behind them. – Lao-Tzu

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