Eyes wide open, yet blind to reality

"Winston Smith: Does Big Brother exist?
O'Brien: Of course he exists.
Winston Smith: Does he exist like you or me?
O'Brien: You do not exist. "
― George Orwell

By Vishnugupta-2013-06-28 

It's time the government and all other political parties and fringe groups realized that holding the elections for the Northern Province would eventually benefit not only the province in question, but also the country at large and its people. Those who occupy the threshold don't seem to have any place other than the threshold; they will keep in between extremes without having any pivotal role to play. Politics does not flow like that, other than in Sri Lanka whose leaders have never failed to sustain their own parochial thinking, and take an unsuspecting mass of voters along a very destructive path.

Eyes Wide Open, Yet Blind to Reality by nelvely