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Bruce
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“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
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“The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”
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“Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. ”
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“If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.”
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