"War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil."
-George Orwell
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"As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.“
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"The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor."
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"War is war. The only good human being is a dead one."
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"The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it."
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"Oceania was at war with Eurasia therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia."
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"I appreciate the 'Surreal Life.' I had a really positive experience on that show, and with those people. I found some love in my heart for religion again, and had the support of a new family of friends. I wouldn't have had the pleasure of meeting those people, if we were not all placed in that fishbowl."
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"When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied."
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