لقد كان عناقهما معركة ونشوتهما نصرًا. كانت صفعة على وجه الحزب، بل فعل تحدٍّ سياسي.

“There was a whole chain of separate departments dealing with proletarian litera…”

“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.”

“For a second, two seconds, they had exchanged an equivocal glance, and that was…”

“A plongeur is a slave, and a wasted slave, doing stupid and largely unnecessary…”