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To: Bill of Rights FIRST

“Not merely the validity of experience, but the very existence of external reality was tacitly denied by their philosophy. The heresy of heresies was common sense.”


2 posted on 05/16/2021 7:29:20 AM PDT by Bill of Rights FIRST (If you understand, no explanation is needed; if you don't understand, no explanation is possible.)
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To: Bill of Rights FIRST

“Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought?”


3 posted on 05/16/2021 7:30:03 AM PDT by Bill of Rights FIRST (If you understand, no explanation is needed; if you don't understand, no explanation is possible.)
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To: Bill of Rights FIRST

“Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.”


5 posted on 05/16/2021 7:31:30 AM PDT by CheshireTheCat ("Forgetting pain is convenient.Remembering it agonizing.But recovering truth is worth the suffering")
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