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Fighting Quotes by George Orwell
- I loathed the game, and since I could see no pleasure or usefulness in it, it was very difficult for me to show courage at…
- To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armour, the apostles of martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when time comes. History is full…
- The ideal set up by the Party was something huge, terrible, and glittering-a world of steel and concrete, of monstrous machines and terrifying weapons-a nation…
- It is the same in all wars; the soldiers do the fighting, the journalists do the shouting, and no true patriot ever gets near a…
- It was with the last revolution and the coming of INGSOC (Inglish/English Socialism) that the latest High learnt how to keep their position permanently -…
- The essential point here is that all people with small, insecure incomes are in the same boat and ought to be fighting on the same…
- All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.
- To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.
- The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
- It struck him that in moments of crisis one is never fighting against an external enemy, but always against one’s own body... On the battlefield,…
- In moments of crisis one is never fighting against an external enemy but always against one's own body.
- To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armor, the apostles of the martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when the time comes. History…
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- People do not win people fights. Lawyers do. — Norman Ralph Augustine
- I believe that if you want to fight inequality you have to do it starting at infancy. — Michelle Bachelet
- I think what separates me from the candidates is the fact that I have a proven track record of being a fighter.… — Michele Bachmann
- We need a strong, bold constitutional conservative who won't back down and who will fight for the values we believe in. That's… — Michele Bachmann
- I don't like any sport except boxing and bull fighting. — David Bailey
- To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad. — Abu Bakr
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