Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism

Quote by George Orwell

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In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues...

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues...

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who...

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who...

At fifty everyone has the face he deserves.

At fifty everyone has the face he deserves.

The aim of the High is to remain where they are. The aim of the...

The aim of the High is to remain where they are. The aim of the...

Joyce is a poet and also an elephantine pedant.

Joyce is a poet and also an elephantine pedant.

For a creative writer possession of the ruth is less important than emotional sincerity.

For a creative writer possession of the ruth is less important than emotional sincerity.

We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is...

We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is...

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to...

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to...

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil

One cannot really be a Catholic and grown up.

One cannot really be a Catholic and grown up.

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they...

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they...

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

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

One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a...

One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a...

(Mankind) is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good...

(Mankind) is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good...

As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me.

As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me.

Big Brother is watching you.

Big Brother is watching you.

Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.

Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.

The books one reads in childhood, and perhaps most of all the bad and good...

The books one reads in childhood, and perhaps most of all the bad and good...

Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham...

Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham...

The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one...

The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one...