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

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The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between ones real and ones declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink. – George Orwell

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Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious. – George Orwell

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Oceania was at war with Eurasia therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia. – George Orwell

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Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder. – Percy Bysshe Shelley, “A Declaration of Rights”

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I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War. – Dave Barry

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Here we will solve with laws and dollars, problems that too many people around the world still must solve with violence and civil war. – Marco Rubio

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May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition! – Daniel Boone

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I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises – but only performance is reality. – Harold S. Geneen

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The only reason for time is so that everything doesnt happen at once. – Albert Einstein

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