Quote by George Orwell

WAR IS PEACEFREEDOM IS SLAVERYIGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.

WAR IS PEACEFREEDOM IS SLAVERYIGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.

Summary

This quote, often associated with George Orwell's novel "1984," presents a dystopian concept where the oppressive regime manipulates language to achieve complete control over its population. "War is peace" expresses the idea that perpetual warfare provides a sense of unity and purpose in a society, while "freedom is slavery" implies that true freedom leads to chaos and insecurity. Lastly, "ignorance is strength" suggests that a lack of knowledge and critical thinking serves to maintain the ruling power's dominance. Ultimately, this quote highlights the thematic elements of conformity, manipulation, and the suppression of individuality in a totalitarian society.

By George Orwell

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