I owe nothing to Women’s Lib.
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.
War is a way of shattering to pieces… materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and… too intelligent.
Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven.
It’s passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.
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