[easternsky]

If you are smart they find a way to get rid of you, of course do not have to be to bright to be smarter then the ones running this mess. But then they are in charge for now.

[rlmorel]

"One of these days, thought Winston with sudden deep conviction, Syme will be vaporized. He is too intelligent. He sees too clearly and speaks too plainly. The Party does not like such people. One day he will disappear. It is written in his face."