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Quotes About Dominance

Quien controla el pasado controla el futuro. Quien controla el presente controla el pasado.
~ George Orwell
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face — forever.
~ George Orwell
A ruling group is a ruling group so long as it can nominate its successors.
~ George Orwell
the oligarchs have to make use of the masses without significantly raising the general standard of living
~ George Orwell
Power is power over human beings, above all over the mind. Power over matter, external reality as you would call it, is not important. We control matter because we control the mind, Reality is inside the skull.
~ George Orwell
Quien controla el pasado —decía la consigna del Partido— controla el futuro. Quien controla el presente controla el pasado.»
~ George Orwell
perceived in this moment that when the white man turns tyrant it is his own freedom that he destroys.
~ George Orwell
Nothing is efficient in Oceania except the Thought Police
~ George Orwell
The rulers of such a state are absolute, as the Pharaohs or the Caesars could not be. They are obliged to prevent their followers from starving to death in numbers large enough to be inconvenient, and they are obliged to remain at the same low level of military technique as their rivals; but once that minimum is achieved, they can twist reality into whatever shape
~ George Orwell
The possibility of enforcing not only complete obedience to the will of the State, but complete uniformity of opinion on all subjects, now existed for the first time.
~ George Orwell
Quien controla el pasado", decía el lema del Partido, "controla el futuro: quien controla el presente controla el pasado".
~ George Orwell
Inefficient nations were always conquered sooner or later
~ George Orwell
Una revolución comienza con una amplia difusión de ideas de libertad, igualdad, etc. Después viene el crecimiento de una oligarquía que está tan interesada en aferrarse a sus privilegios como lo está cualquier otra clase dominante. Tal oligarquía necesariamente será hostil a revoluciones en otros lugares, las cuales inevitablemente despiertan de nuevo las ideas de libertad e igualdad.
~ George Orwell
quien controla al pasado controla al futuro. quien controla el presente controla al pasado.
~ George Orwell
We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it. Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power.
~ George Orwell
Who controls the past controls the future; who controls the present controls the past,'" repeated Winston obediently.
~ George Orwell
all the evils of ours spring from the tyranny of human beings.
~ George Orwell
İktidar bir araç deÄŸil, bir amaçt?r. Kimse devrimi korumak için diktatörlük kurmaz; diktatörlük kurmak için devrim yapar. Zulmün amac? zulümdür. İşkencenin amac? iÅŸkencedir. İktidar?n amac? iktidard?r.
~ George Orwell
Siempre aquellos ojos y aquella voz que te envolvía. Dormido o despierto, trabajando o comiendo, en casa o en la calle, en el baño o en la cama... no había escapatoria. Lo único que te pertenecía eran los pocos centímetros cúbicos del interior de tu cráneo.
~ George Orwell
O Partido busca o poder exclusivamente por amor ao poder. O poder consiste em desagregar a mente humana para a reconstituir sob uma forma nova, sob a forma que entendermos dar-lhe.
~ George Orwell
The Party is not concerned with perpetuating its blood but with perpetuating itself.
~ George Orwell
Sur le mer, les hommes sont presque en dehors des lois; chez eux c'est le droit du plus fort, comme chez nous le droit du plus riche.
~ George Sand
Kill every dog, every cat, she said slowly. Kill every mouse, every bird. Kill every fish. Anyone objects, kill them too.
~ George Saunders
The Outer Hornerites, deeply proud to be Outer Hornerites, staggered from wall to wall, overfilling their toluene receptacles and bellowing their national drinking song, "Large, Large, Large, Beloved Land (If Not the Best, Why So Very Dominant?).
~ George Saunders