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The Most Effective Way To Destroy People Is To Deny And Obliterate Their Own Understanding Of Their History.

To Accept An Unorthodoxy Is Always To Inherit Unresolved Contradictions

There Are Some Ideas So Wrong That Only A Very Intelligent Person Could Believe In Them.

England Will Still Be England, An Everlasting Animal, Stretching Into The Future And The Past And Like All Living Things Having The Power To Change Out Of All Recognition And Yet Remain The Same.

To Write Or Even Speak English Is Not A Science But An Art. There Are No Reliable Words. Whoever Writes English Is Involved In A Struggle That Never Lets Up Even For A Sentence. He Is Struggling Against Vagueness, Against Obscurity, Against The Lure Of The Decorative Adjective, Against The Encroachment Of Latin And Greek, And, Above All, Against The Worn-out Phrases And Dead Metaphors With Which The Language Is Cluttered Up.