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Quote from George Orwell,


"The ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle, home life, and perhaps the trade unions or local politics, he feels himself master of his fate. But otherwise he simply lies down and lets things happen to him."


By:

George Orwell (more quotes by George Orwell or books by/about George Orwell)


[Eric Arthur Blair] (1903-1950) British author

Source:

Inside the Whale, 1940

Categories:

Apathy, Dependence, Freedom, Law, Liberty, Responsibility

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