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George Orwell Quotes: Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
         

Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.


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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
         



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This page presents the quote "Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.". Author of this quote is George Orwell. This quote is about mind, two, beliefs,.