"It is not merely that we are not allowed to be truthful, but that we are compelled to be dishonest."

"One has to belong to the intelligentsia to believe things like that: no ordinary man could be such a fool."

"The people will believe what the media tells them they believe."

"The greatest enemy of truth is very often not the lie—deliberate, contrived and dishonest—but the myth—persistent, persuasive and unrealistic."

"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength."