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To: Las Vegas Ron

"From where Winston stood it was just possible to read...the three slogans of the Party:

WAR IS PEACE
FREEDOM IS SLAVERY
IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.

..the four Ministries between which the entire apparatus of government was divided: the Ministry of Truth, which concerned itself with news, entertainment, education, and the fine arts; the Ministry of Peace, which concerned itself with war; the Ministry of Love, which maintained law and order; and the Ministry of Plenty, which was responsible for economic affairs...in Newspeak, Minitrue, Minipax, Minilove and Miniplenty....

"1984" page 8

64 posted on 02/12/2007 11:06:51 PM PST by The Spirit Of Allegiance (Public Employees: Honor Your Oaths! Defend the Constitution from Enemies--Foreign and Domestic!)

To: The Spirit Of Allegiance

Hang on Spirit, I think it's going to be a rough ride for a while ; )

66 posted on 02/12/2007 11:12:26 PM PST by Las Vegas Ron ("I fear we have woken a sleeping giant and filled her with a terrible resolve" - Osama 9-11-01?)

To: The Spirit Of Allegiance

WAR IS PEACE
FREEDOM IS SLAVERY
IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.

That's what it's all about.

98 posted on 02/13/2007 11:32:42 AM PST by spunkets ("Freedom is about authority", Rudy Giuliani)

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