"The Party could not be overthrown from the outside. It had to be destroyed from within."
Politics
"There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad."
Truth
"In the end the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it."
Power
"It was not by making yourself heard but by staying sane that you carried on the human heritage."
Wisdom
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."
Freedom
"We are the dead."
Death
"He loved Big Brother."
Power
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows"
Freedom
"Under the spreading chestnut tree, I sold you and you sold me"
"We are the dead. Our time is finished"
Death
"Until they become conscious they will never rebel"
"Hatred was simpler. Hatred was limitless"
"Do it to Julia!"
"For whom, it suddenly occurred to him to wonder, was he writing this diary? For the future, for an unborn generation"
Hope
"This was freedom, this was the way to live"
Freedom
"The best place was somewhere in the middle, somewhere behind a wardrobe, or under a loose floorboard"
Hope
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."
Freedom
"Do you see any way out of our predicament?"
Hope
"We are the dead. We belong here."
Death
"Always day, always the helicopters overhead."
Fear
"Mother is gone. I have no way of knowing what happened to her."
Family
"I love Big Brother."
Power
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."
Freedom
"The proles are human beings and when once they are dead they are dead."
Death
"He loved Big Brother."
Politics
"There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad."
Truth
"Rebellion against the Party was an act of despair."
Courage
"The proles, the workers, were still beneath the surface of surveillance."
Freedom
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."
Freedom
"Under the spreading chestnut tree I sold you and you sold me."