Applied to an opponent, it is abuse, applied to someone you agree with, it is praise. Author: George Orwell Copy Quote More from George Orwell “The object of terrorism is terrorism. The object of oppression is oppression. T…” “I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me.” “We are all capable of believing things which we know to be untrue, and then, wh…” “And it is a great thing to die in your own bed, though it is better still to di…”