Quote by George Orwell
To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual

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

Other quotes by George Orwell

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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For a creative writer possession of the truth is less important than emotional sincerity. – George Orwell

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Truth
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Other Quotes from
War
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Are bombs the only way of setting fire to the spirit of a people? Is the human will as inert as the past two world-wide wars would indicate? – Gregory Clark

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War

Since the attack on the United States on September 11 2001, and the US retaliation in Afghanistan and Iraq, there must be few people who have not felt a twinge of nostalgia for the cold war. – James Buchan

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War

That sense of what happened in Europe in World War II has shaped a lot of my views. – Paul Wolfowitz

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It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it. – Douglas MacArthur

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An error doesnt become a mistake until you refuse to correct it. – Orlando A. Battista

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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be, I am a dancer. But I dont think I would be on Dancing with the Stars, mainly because I would be too shy. – Al Pacino

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respect

If you can provide the funding and you get the leadership, youll have a competitive team. – T. Boone Pickens

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Leadership

The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human. – Victor Hugo

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Men