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“He plough on Sunday, Sir. Plough on Sunday?!” quote by Arthur Miller
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““He plough on Sunday, Sir. Plough on Sunday?!””

Arthur Miller

About This Quote

Source Play: All My Sons, Arthur Miller, 1947

The speaker questions the morality of working on a traditionally holy day, highlighting conflict between duty and belief.

In simple terms: Working on Sundays raises ethical concerns.

Key Takeaway

Consider values before acting.

Themes

morality duty tradition

Mood

contemplative serious

Type

dramatic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • work schedule decisions
  • family traditions
  • community events

Key Concepts

ethics religion

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is the conflict personal or societal?
  • What values guide your work schedule?
A Different Perspective

Some jobs require weekend work for essential services.

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