Just as foolish thinking produces sloppy language, orthodoxy in thinking produces dull and unoriginal language.
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Political leader defend the indefensible by making vague and cliche connections between the indefensible event/practice/policy and some far vaguer principle or goal. Though the situation has become almost cliche itself, the invasion and occupation of Iraq as a mean of bringing freedom to the region is a solid modern example.
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Insincerity by definition creates a gap between true meaning and language, which necessarily leads to muddied thoughts.
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Language can corrupt thought by creating laziness; the ready supply of cliche and vague phrases is an insidious and corruptive temptation.
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Archaism and the salvaging of obsolete words and/or the standardizing of English are contrary to Orwell's intentions, as is an oversimplification of the language. Orwell is also not concerned with grammar, syntax, or style...
English Civil War as a Background for Milton's Paradise Lost Political Foundations in Milton's Paradise Lost: Ties to the English Civil War Paradise Lost is an epic tale of defeat and the consequences which come from breaking with the proper form of divine rule. In his work, John Milton pits Satan and his army against God in Heaven, illustrating the notorious Christian battle within particularly political contexts. The English Civil War did
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