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The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.
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The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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