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#history #literature #1984 #qoutes “War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.“ These three statements from George Orwell's 1984 are designed to confuse, distort, and control. But let's unpack their deeper meaning because they're more than just contradictions—they reflect the terrifying power of language manipulation in a totalitarian society. First, war is peace. In Orwell's world, perpetual war unites the people against a common enemy, distracting them from the government’s internal failures. The chaos of war ironically creates a false sense of peace because citizens are too focused on survival and external threats to challenge their leaders. War becomes a way to maintain peace by keeping the populace obedient and fearful. When everyone’s afraid, no one has the energy to resist. Then, freedom is slavery. This one's subtle, but think about it. True freedom requires responsibility. It demands critical thinking, choice-making, and awareness of the c
