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1  We shall conquer them when it suits us.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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2  Her head rested on his shoulder, the pleasant smell of her hair conquering the pigeon dung.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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3  None of the three super-states could be definitively conquered even by the other two in combination.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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4  It follows that the three super-states not only cannot conquer one another, but would gain no advantage by doing so.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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5  Inefficient nations were always conquered sooner or later, and the struggle for efficiency was inimical to illusions.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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6  The two aims of the Party are to conquer the whole surface of the earth and to extinguish once and for all the possibility of independent thought.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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7  Eurasia, for example, could easily conquer the British Isles, which are geographically part of Europe, or on the other hand it would be possible for Oceania to push its frontiers to the Rhine or even to the Vistula.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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8  Either it is conquered from without, or it governs so inefficiently that the masses are stirred to revolt, or it allows a strong and discontented Middle group to come into being, or it loses its own self-confidence and willingness to govern.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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9  If Oceania were to conquer the areas that used once to be known as France and Germany, it would be necessary either to exterminate the inhabitants, a task of great physical difficulty, or to assimilate a population of about a hundred million people, who, so far as technical development goes, are roughly on the Oceanic level.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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