It is deliberate policy to keep even the favoured groups somewhere near the brink of hardship, because a general state of scarcity increases the importance of small privileges and thus magnifies the distinction between one group and another.

“It was one of those pictures which are so contrived that the eyes follow you ab…”

“It would not have occurred to her that an action which is ineffectual thereby b…”

“It's not a matter of whether the war is not real, or if it is, Victory is not p…”

“ففي زمن من الأزمان كان من الجنون أن تعتقد أن الأرض تدور حول الشمس ،أما اليوم فا…”