O’Brien’s argument is that the party will succeed with power they posses. The party seeks power solely for power (303). He states that the Party has control over everything in Oceania: the language (thanks to Newspeak), history, telescreens, the youth, spies, fear, hatred, and pain. Newspeak decreases one’s speech and discard words to make sure it is no longer used in every editions. “If one controls the matter by controlling minds” and “Whatever the party says, it is the truth”, O’Brien says to Winston in Room 101. In the Records and Fictions Department, they alter the past to make it the Party’s “truth” and exterminate individuals who go against the Party to the point where there is no trace left of them. For example, Those who go against
