The best books... are those that tell you what you know already. ― George Orwell

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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history. ― George Orwell

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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history. — George Orwell

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Ignorant people remain ignorant because they have a secret agreement to call one another intelligent.

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If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself. – Charles M. Schulz

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You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.

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Intelligent people are always on the unpopular side of anything.

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Growing up in this post-apartheid era, the first generation of teens in South Africa living in this new democracy, I often found myself feeling different. I was often the only person of color in an otherwise all-white school. And within the Indian community, because of my training with an English acting teacher, my accent was very different.

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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.― George Orwell

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My great-grandfather, Peter O'Hara, was born in Ireland, I believe, in County Clare. His father, my great-great-grandfather, had actually come to America a generation before when times were very bad in Ireland. He worked in the Pennsylvania area and did well with horses and farming. - Kelli O'Hara

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