Part one Chapter seven

If there is hope, it lies in the proles. They could be capable to overthrow the Party, since they are 85% of Ocania's population. I began to read a children's textbook about how things were before the revolution. I just kept wondering how much of it was lies. I began to think about the revolution and about Jones, Aaronson, and Rutherford, convicted traitors to Big Brother. I remembered how they confessed to crimes but several years later I saw a photograph that proved their innocence. I think I have been writing an open letter to O'Brien with this journal. Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.