1984
Quotes from 1984
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"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."Winston Smith Freedom
"Do you see, Winston, that it is all perfectly in order? Do you see, that you have had the whole world in your head?"O'Brien Power
"It is power at its finest—total and complete."O'Brien Power
"Your mind belongs to the Party now. You will think as we think."O'Brien Power
"The law of the jungle is the law of nature."O'Brien Philosophy
"No book has ever been written that equals it."Winston Smith Literature
"We make the laws of nature."O'Brien Power
"There is truth and there is untruth. It is necessary to be able to recognize both."O'Brien Wisdom
"By the time you read this, I will be dead."O'Brien Death
"She should have been shot years ago."Winston Smith Fear
"I have given you my trust. I expect you to do the same."O'Brien Relationships
"We have been waiting for you. It was all arranged."O'Brien Fear
"The best books are treasuries of the finest thoughts."Winston Smith Literature
"We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness."O'Brien Hope
"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—forever."O'Brien Power
"The revolution will be complete when the language is perfect."Syme Politics
"There is no escape. We are trapped."Winston Smith Fear
"We are the dead."Julia Death
"Do not trust her. She is not one of us."Winston Smith Fear
"Power is not a means; it is an end."O'Brien Power
"The Party is not concerned with obeying orders. It is concerned with power."O'Brien Power
"The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others."O'Brien Power
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."Winston Smith Freedom
"Do you see, Winston, that it is not enough to obey Big Brother? You must love him."O'Brien Power
"Power is in inflicting pain and humiliation on another person."O'Brien Power
"A man is his own most dangerous enemy."O'Brien Strength
"The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better."O'Brien Happiness
"Do not imagine that you will save yourself, Winston. You did know you were committing suicide when you entered this room."O'Brien Fear
"The Party is not interested in the overt act: the thought is all we care about."O'Brien
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."Winston Smith Freedom