dictatorship

is grounded in the fallacy that one can be free inside.

The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside George Orwell

 always looks good until the last ten minutes.

Dictators always look good until the last ten minutes.

is a form of government under which everything that is not forbidden is obligatory.

Under a dictatorship, everything that is not forbidden is obligatory.

is a place where public opinion can’t even be expressed privately

is when a change of opinion isn't a matter of degree, but a matter of decree.

In a democracy, a change in public opinion is a matter of degree; in a dictatorship, a matter of decree.

is a country where they've taken the politics out of politics.

is a state in which all the people are afraid of one person, who is, in turn, afraid of all the people.

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