"A generation of the unteachable is hanging upon us like a necklace of corpses."

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Source : George Orwell, Peter Hobley Davison (2001). “Orwell and politics: Animal farm in the context of essays, reviews and letters selected from the complete works of George Orwell”, Penguin Modern Classics

George Orwell

#Generations Quotes #Necklaces Quotes

“Words have power. The power to soothe. The power to skewer someone through the heart. The power to render someone speechless.”
“In the old world that is passing, in the new world that is coming, national efficiency has been and will be a controlling factor in national safety and welfare”

Source : Gifford Pinchot (1998). “Breaking New Ground”, p.505, Island Press
“True love is doing what is good for a person. False love is doing only that which causes that person to love you more.”
“I have this threadbare caftan from the '60s that I got at a vintage store years ago - it's basically a muumuu. My friends are astonished that I wear it, but I love it. It's this light fabric that just moves with me.”
“One way of looking at Impossibility Theorem is that we proposed some criteria for what a good system should be: what is it you want from a voting system, and impose some conditions. And then ask: can you have a voting system that guarantees that?”

Source : Source: electology.org
“In fact I didn't think about fear much at the time. I felt angry about everything that was happening around me: the violence of the dictatorship and the violence of society.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“To share your spiritual self or grounding with anyone brings about a reality that must assert itself.”
“We have to create security for the working families of Britain, and that's what I'll do”

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