George Orwell | Quotes Collection

"The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history." George Orwell

"He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it." George Orwell

"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." George Orwell

"We have sunk so low it has become the obligation of every decent, thinking individual to re-state the obvious!" George Orwell

"The word Fascism has now no meaning except in so far as it signifies 'something not desirable.'" George Orwell

"The totalitarian states can do great things, but there is one thing they cannot do: they cannot give the factory-worker a rifle and tell him to take it home and keep it in his bedroom. That rifle, hanging on the wall of the working-class flat or laborer's cottage, is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there." George Orwell

"Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils." George Orwell

"In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four." George Orwell

"Totalitarianism, if not fought against, could triumph anywhere." George Orwell

"Despotic governments can stand 'moral force' till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force." George Orwell

"Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy" George Orwell

"When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don't have to ask whose side I'm on." George Orwell

"Either we all live in a decent world, or nobody does." George Orwell

"Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them." George Orwell