truth Quotes

The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent.

Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.

The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.

All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.

Oceania was at war with Eurasia; therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia.

Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

Four legs good, two legs bad.

For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity.

In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.

The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.