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Wounded Bear

(58,641 posts)
Wed Oct 25, 2017, 07:58 PM Oct 2017

The most chilling line from 1984...

It wasn't the last line. It was a line from the torture scene.

It it not only necessary that you obey Big Brother. It is necessary that you love him.


Maybe not an exact quote, but pretty close. Trump is that kind of "leader." He demands not only obediance, but adoration.

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The most chilling line from 1984... (Original Post) Wounded Bear Oct 2017 OP
Ugh. He's gross; he best not exect a thing from me. nt babylonsister Oct 2017 #1
Yossarian could be sent home...if only he would say he liked his superiors. nt wiggs Oct 2017 #2
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