“We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it." 

— George Orwell, 1984

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sotightandshiny:
“ “I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.”
- George Orwell
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sotightandshiny:

“I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.”

- George Orwell

“Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.”

— George Orwell, 1984

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“Power is in inflicting pain and humiliation.”
— George Orwell, 1984

“Power is in inflicting pain and humiliation.”

— George Orwell, 1984

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