Political language — and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists — is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
George Orwell
Orion's Cold Fire
All the Secrets of the Universe and Some Really Important Stuff Too!
Gotta admit, the man knew what he was talking about. An honest man can’t make it in politics.
He knew about communists, being one himself.
He wrote it as a warning. The Democrats used it for a game plan!
And the good old Republicans said, “Hey wait for us!”