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Nineteen Eighty-Four Quotes
Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.
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Part III: Chapter 2
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Book:
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Writer:
George Orwell
Genre:
Science Fiction
Published:
1949
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