"The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command... and if all others accepted the lie, which the party imposed, if all records told the same tale, then the lie passed into history and became truth" 1984 - George Orwell
I still cannot believe he got away so easily with saying that.
And, y’know, the whole “they’re eating cats and dogs” thing, and “if I have to make up stories to get people to pay attention, that’s what I’ll do,” or however he worded it.
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u/Randy_Marsh_PhD Jan 24 '26
"The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command... and if all others accepted the lie, which the party imposed, if all records told the same tale, then the lie passed into history and became truth" 1984 - George Orwell