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Hypnopaedic Slogans
"Every one belongs to every one else."
-This quote is a government slogan encouraging sociability and sexual promiscuity.
"Ending is better than mending."
-This quote is a government slogan encouraging people to throw away old possessions and buy new ones, promoting consumerism
and stabilizing the economy.
"...all wear green, and Delta children wear khaki. Oh no, I don't want to play with Delta children. And Epsilons are still
worse. They're too stupid to be able to read or write. Besides, they wear black, which is such a beastly colour. I'm so glad
I'm a Beta. Alpha children wear grey. They work much harder than we do, because they're so frightfully clever. I'm really
awfully glad I'm a Beta, because I don't work so hard. And then we are much better than the Gammas and Deltas. Gammas are
stupid. They..."
-This is a Hypnopædic message played to Beta children.
"Cleanliness is next to fordliness."
-This hypnopædic quote promotes good hygiene.
"A doctor a day keeps the jim-jams away."
-A Hypnopædic message on the necessity of doctoral visits.
"The more stitches, the less riches."
-A hypnopædic message promoting consumerism.
"A gramme is better than a damn."
-A hypnopædic slogan promoting soma use.
"When the individual feels, the community reels."
-A hypnopædic slogan discouraging individualism because it gets in the way of the World State's ultimate goal of stability.
Quotes from:http://classiclit.about.com/od/bravenewworld/a/aa_bravenewquot.htm
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