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1  To keep them in control was not difficult.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7
2  In practice no one power ever controls the whole of the disputed area.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
3  What kind of people would control this world had been equally obvious.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
4  It will be seen that the control of the past depends above all on the training of memory.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
5  '"Who controls the present controls the past,"' said O'Brien, nodding his head with slow approval.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
6  To dissemble your feelings, to control your face, to do what everyone else was doing, was an instinctive reaction.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
7  '"Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past,"' repeated Winston obediently.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
8  The aim of the Party was not merely to prevent men and women from forming loyalties which it might not be able to control.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6
9  Collectively, the Party owns everything in Oceania, because it controls everything, and disposes of the products as it thinks fit.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
10  But that was merely a piece of furtive knowledge which he happened to possess because his memory was not satisfactorily under control.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3
11  On the contrary, orthodoxy in the full sense demands a control over one's own mental processes as complete as that of a contortionist over his body.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
12  It was not merely that the sex instinct created a world of its own which was outside the Party's control and which therefore had to be destroyed if possible.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 3
13  He did not know how long she had been looking at him, but perhaps for as much as five minutes, and it was possible that his features had not been perfectly under control.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5
14  And since the Party is in full control of all records and in equally full control of the minds of its members, it follows that the past is whatever the Party chooses to make it.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
15  To keep your face expressionless was not difficult, and even your breathing could be controlled, with an effort: but you could not control the beating of your heart, and the telescreen was quite delicate enough to pick it up.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7
16  Whichever power controls equatorial Africa, or the countries of the Middle East, or Southern India, or the Indonesian Archipelago, disposes also of the bodies of scores or hundreds of millions of ill-paid and hard-working coolies.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
17  The inhabitants of these areas, reduced more or less openly to the status of slaves, pass continually from conqueror to conqueror, and are expended like so much coal or oil in the race to turn out more armaments, to capture more territory, to control more labour power, to turn out more armaments, to capture more territory, and so on indefinitely.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
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