George Orwell Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

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

by:	George Orwell [Eric Arthur Blair] (1903-1950) British author
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Categories:	Hypocrisy, Ignorance, Politics
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Reader comments about this quote:

I'm reminded of the Germans living within a kilometer of a concentration camp that said they had "no idea" that it was even there when questioned by liberating allied forces. I guess the trains coming and going and the stench were something no one noticed....or were too afraid to admit. -- J Carlton, Calgary
It sounds like King George the war mongering torturer and Mr. Obamunist Goodwrench the assassin's followers, supported by the Government's media (ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, FOX, etc.) -- Mike, Norwalk