 | George Orwell (June 25, 1903 - January 21, 1950) on Democracy and Oppression(published by RevoltSource) |
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English Novelist, Essayist, Journalist, Critic, Supporter of Democratic Socialism, Opponent of Authoritarianism, and Proven Undercover Agent Reporting on the Left to the Police
: An English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism. Orwell produced literary criticism, poetry, fiction and polemical journalism. He is known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm (1945) and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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Quote #5 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Democracy and Oppression
“The familiar arguments to the effect that democracy is "just the same as" or "just as bad as" totalitarianism never take account of this fact. All such arguments boil down to saying that half a loaf is the same as no bread.”
Source: "The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius," by George Orwell, 1941. Part I, Section II.
Socialism and the English Genius
: "The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius," by George Orwell, 1941.
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