Politics Quotes

Power, governance, and the messy business of organizing human societies.

14518 quotes

O
"You do not merely obey the Party; you love Big Brother."
O'Brien
J
"I have no loyalty except to the Party."
Julia
S
"It is for your sake that we drink that milk and eat those apples."
Squealer
M
"The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much"
Marlow
S
"Four legs good, two legs bad."
Squealer
S
"Comrades, you have heard already about the strange dream that Napoleon has had."
Squealer
S
"No animal shall be called by his name."
Squealer
S
"Loyalty is the virtue we must cultivate."
Squealer
M
"The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much."
Marlow
S
"Between pigs and human beings there was not, and there need not be, any clash of interests."
Squealer
W
"He loved Big Brother."
Winston Smith
M
"The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much."
Marlow
S
"Four legs good, two legs bad"
Squealer
S
"Snowball was in league with Frederick all the time"
Squealer
N
"Snowball is plotting with the human farmers to destroy the revolution"
Napoleon
S
"Four legs good, two legs bad."
Squealer
S
"No animal shall sleep in a bed."
Snowball
S
"No animal shall drink alcohol."
Snowball
N
"Snowball was a traitor and a criminal."
Napoleon
S
"Snowball collaborated with humans against us."
Squealer
B
"There is no equality among us."
Benjamin
S
"The pigs must have a quiet place to rest and think."
Squealer
S
"No animal shall wear clothes."
Snowball
Y
"The war could never end because the country needed an enemy."
Yossarian
M
"The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing"
Marlow
S
"Some pigs are more equal than others."
Squealer
S
"We animals never use money."
Squealer
S
"Loyalty and obedience are the roads to happiness."
Squealer
M
"The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves"
Marlow
M
"The conquest of the earth is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much"
Marlow