1984 quotes Flashcards

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Who controls the past, controls the future.

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Who controls the present, controls the past

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‘War is peace

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Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength

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‘Big brother is

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watching you’

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“History has stopped. Nothing exists except an

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endless present in which the Party is always right.”

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“You had to live—did live, from habit that became instinct

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—in the assumption that every sound you made was overheard, and, except in darkness, every movement scrutinized.”

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“The horrible thing about the Two Minutes Hate was not that one was obliged to act a part

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but that it was impossible to avoid joining in.”

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