“Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.”
- George Orwell, 1984
“We can’t allow science to undo its own good work.”
- Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
“And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed-if all records told the same tale-then the lie passed into history and became truth. ‘Who controls the past’ ran the Party slogan, ‘controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.’”
- George Orwell, 1984, Book 1, Chapter 3