FOREIGN in Classic Quotes

1  So the chances were he was a foreigner.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5

2  All their ferocity was turned outwards, against the enemies of the State, against foreigners, traitors, saboteurs, thought-criminals.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

3  If he were allowed contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar to himself and that most of what he has been told about them is lies.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9

4  It is absolutely necessary to their structure that there should be no contact with foreigners, except, to a limited extent, with war prisoners and coloured slaves.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9

5  War prisoners apart, the average citizen of Oceania never sets eyes on a citizen of either Eurasia or Eastasia, and he is forbidden the knowledge of foreign languages.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9

6  He is supposed to live in a continuous frenzy of hatred of foreign enemies and internal traitors, triumph over victories, and self-abasement before the power and wisdom of the Party.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9

7  Somewhere or other he was still alive and hatching his conspiracies: perhaps somewhere beyond the sea, under the protection of his foreign paymasters, perhaps even--so it was occasionally rumoured--in some hiding-place in Oceania itself.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

8  He must be cut off from the past, just as he must be cut off from foreign countries, because it is necessary for him to believe that he is better off than his ancestors and that the average level of material comfort is constantly rising.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9