George Orwell Quotes about Peace

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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.

Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

George Orwell

Witty, Peace, Truth

"Politics and the English Language" (1946)

All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.

George Orwell

Peace, War, Lying

George Orwell (2016). “Homage to Catalonia / Down and Out in Paris and London”, p.69, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

George Orwell

Strength, Peace, Freedom

Nineteen Eighty-Four pt. 1, ch. 1 (1949)

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.

George Orwell

Dream, Time, Peace

Nineteen Eighty-Four pt. 1, ch. 3 (1949) See Orwell 19

Every war, when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.

George Orwell

Peace, War, Ubuntu

George Orwell's review of the book "The Men I Killed" by Brigadier-General F. P. Crozier in "New Statesman and Nation", August 28, 1937.

The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.

George Orwell

Peace, Political Language, Atrocities Committed

George Orwell, Ian Angus, Sheila Davison (1998). “The Complete Works of George Orwell: I belong to the Left: 1945”