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Jonathan Chesney
3/31/2017
1984 Essay
power. People who hold power ought to understand that they must go
governmental body that could convict one of the essential crime that
Thoughtcrime is the crime of defying The Party. Such acts are not
thought and basic defiance, The Party restricts its citizens natural
presenting it in the Two Minutes Hate, thus vilifying it. The Party
power gain, he may have not orchestrated the Holocaust. It was not
the Jews unrestricted compliance with the Allies after World War I.
Hitler wanted what was best for Germany, neglecting those whom he
attack on Poland in 1939 started World War II, and by 1941 Germany
abused his power on the World. He agreed to not incite war at the
humanity.
used the Gulag to house its dissidents. Stalin abused his power by
expression of certain words. Stalins abusiveness does not end with the
Gulag.
The people of the USSR began being sentenced to forced labor even
that he could more easily reform the Soviet economy, utilizing free
Some may argue that immense power is necessary and is not regularly
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abused. This may seem valid at a glance because if someone has lots
of power, then he may not abuse his power. This is false because
are destined to exemplify abuses of power. Even popes, known for their
The Party in 1984, Adolf Hitler in World War II, and Joseph Stalins
abused. The Party kept its citizens from holding their natural rights.
Works Cited
Company, 1949.
Agriculture and the Soviet Prison Camp System. vol. 45, no. 3,
1993.
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1998, 1.