Benjamin Terry

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Book cover for Collected Essays: George Orwell's Compelling Collection of Social and Political Commentary
You and I and the editor of the Times Lit. Supp., and the poets and the Archbishop of Canterbury and Comrade X, author of Marxism for Infants—all of us really owe the comparative decency of our lives to poor drudges underground, blackened ...more
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Mark Twain
“In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.”
Mark Twain

Gore Vidal
“There is something about the state putting the power to bully into the hands of subnormal, sadistic apes that makes my blood boil.”
Gore Vidal, Death in the Fifth Position

Plato
“One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.”
Plato

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