Power Quotes

"The Party is the instrument by which new groups seize power and topple the old ones."

"You do not exist."

"The Party may not control reality, but what it does control is our understanding of reality."

"A man that won't go along gets along worse."

"Control is the only power that matters here."

"They want us docile, medicated, and manageable."

"They want your compliance more than your health."

"Your silence is their weapon of choice."

"Do you see, Winston, that it is not enough to obey Big Brother. You must love him."

"The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others."

"The Party is not interested in the overt act: the thought is all we care about."

"Two and two make five becomes two and two make four at the Party's command."

"I love Big Brother."

"Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together in new shapes."

"I understand how you feel, Winston. But you must learn to accept."

"The Party is not concerned with making you happy."

"Ultimate power is the power to make people suffer."

"A man who won't go along gets along nowhere."

"They control us through our minds."

"There's power in numbers."

"The Combine is after us all."

"You can't have a real successful Therapeutic Community as long as there's someone in it that the patients are gonna listen to."

"The ward is a lot like a Monopoly game—the house always wins."

"Do you see, Winston, that the Party does not seek power for its own ends, but only for the happiness of the majority?"

"The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others; we are interested solely in power."

"Reality control is not merely in the mind, but in reality itself."

"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face forever."

"In the end, we will destroy everything, and rebuild in our image."

"The party wants you to be helpless, but still human."

"The Party insists that three plus three makes five, and you must believe it."