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‘Who controls the past,’ ran the Party slogan, ‘controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.’

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João Romão
Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
History has stopped. Nothing exists except an endless present in which the Party is always right.
One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.