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Working Quotes by George Orwell
- All that was required of them (i.e. the brain-washed masses) was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was necessary to make…
- The totalitarian states can do great things, but there is one thing they cannot do: they cannot give the factory-worker a rifle and tell him…
- The ideal set up by the Party was something huge, terrible, and glittering-a world of steel and concrete, of monstrous machines and terrifying weapons-a nation…
- All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in his joyless mind…
- If you ask any ordinary reader which of Dickens's proletarian characters he can remember, the three he is almost certain to mention are Bill Sykes,…
- We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it…
- That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that…
- What was happening was only the working-out of a process that had started years ago. The first step had been a secret, involuntary thought, the…
- From the proletarians nothing is to be feared. Left to themselves, they will continue from generation to generation and from century to century, working, breeding,…
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- Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions… — Saint Augustine