1984
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"The Party is immortal; you are not."O'Brien Power
"I love you more than my own life."Winston Smith Love
"Syme had been unpersoned. He no longer existed."Winston Smith Politics
"Slavery is freedom. Freedom is the right to say no."Winston Smith Freedom
"The Party wants absolute obedience, not the obedience of mere obedience."O'Brien Power
"The glass paperweight contained the past."Winston Smith History
"In the end, we shall be happy."Winston Smith Hope
"Comrade, you are rotting away. You are falling to pieces."O'Brien Strength
"The man in black will come with whips and chains."Winston Smith Fear
"There is no escape. The past is dead. The future does not exist."O'Brien Time
"The future belonged to the Proles."Winston Smith Hope
"Rebellion means waking up."Winston Smith Freedom
"You must love Big Brother."O'Brien Power
"I do not accept your answers. Furthermore, I am not even sure that some of your answers are right."Winston Smith Truth
"If the Party says two plus two equals five, then it is so."O'Brien Power
"You are a thought-criminal, Winston. You are also insane."O'Brien Politics
"The best books are treasuries of the dead."Winston Smith Literature
"We shall squeeze you empty, and then we shall fill you with ourselves."O'Brien Power
"Rats. They were all round us. A favorite punishment: to be placed in a cage with your worst fear."Winston Smith Fear
"Do not trust your own mind. Accept what the Party tells you."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
"The Party wants you to feel like a slave, like an animal who exists only by sufferance."O'Brien Power
"The only real power comes through doing what others are afraid to do."O'Brien Power
"The worst thing in the world, the worst thing in the world, is not pain. It is fear."O'Brien Fear
"The whole literature of the past will be gone. We're cutting the language down to the bone."Syme
"Do it to Julia! Do it to Julia! Not me! Julia! I don't care what you do to her. Tear her face off, strip her to the bones. Not me!"Winston Smith Fear
"Even to understand the word 'politics' you would need to swallow enormous amounts of lies."O'Brien Truth
"The Party is not interested in the overt act: the thought is all we care about."O'Brien Power
"The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others; we are interested solely in power."O'Brien Power