Famous quotes with George orwell

• George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right names and described in plain, forthright speech.

  Christopher Lasch
• I'd always been a great fan of George Orwell.

  Martin C. Smith
• George Orwell wrote in his "Notes on Nationalism" that, for the pacifist, the truth that, "Those who 'abjure' violence can only do so because others committing violence on their behalf," is obvious but impossible to accept.

  Jack Donovan
• George Orwell once wrote: "And it's not a matter of whether the war is real or if it . Victory is not possible. The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous. Hierarchical society is only possible on the basis of poverty and ignorance. This new version the past and no different past can ever have existed. In principle the war effort is always planned to keep society on the brink of starvation. The war is waged by the ruling group against its own subjects and its object is not the victory over either Eurasia or East Asia but to keep the very structure of society intact."

  Michael Moore
• Consider the most famous pure dystopian tale of modern times, , by George Orwell (1903-1950), published in 1948 (the same year in which was published). I consider it an abominably poor book. It made a big hit (in my opinion) only because it rode the tidal wave of cold war sentiment in the United States.

  Isaac Asimov

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