Power Quotes

"The Party controls all records, and we control all memory."

"I'm not a World Controller. You are. You're not a World Controller."

"Bosses always do take a little guy"

"The boss don't like to be left alone"

"We are the masters of our fate."

"I got a lucid mind"

"Do you see, Winston, that it is necessary that the Party should have complete control over the people's minds?"

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

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

"The Party wants power for its own sake. The individual is always defeated."

"If the Party says that it is not four but five—then four is four."

"Physical facts could not be ignored. In the end the Party would announce that the earth was flat, and if it still mattered, we would have to believe it."

"The Party is immortal. You are immortal. Even after you are dead, you will be immortal."

"We shall squeeze you empty, and then we shall fill you with ourselves."

"We make the laws of nature."

"The object of power is power. Now do you begin to understand me?"

"The source of man's power is his capacity to modify his own mind"

"Curley's like a lot of little guys. He hates big guys"

"I never realized what terrible power we had."

"Burning is fun."

"Do you see, Winston, the beauty of the system we are building? Do you see how it is invulnerable?"

"Power is not a means; it is an end."

"The object of power is power. How does one man assert his power over another? By making him suffer."

"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."

"Power is not a means; it is an end."

"Always, at every moment, there will be the thrill of power as you wield it over another being."

"The money is secondary; the power is what counts."

"I ought to be chief because I'm chapter chorister and I can sing C sharp."

"Kill the pig. Cut his throat. Spill his blood."