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George Orwell Quotes:

Ocupation: Novelist

Life: June 25, 1903 - January 21, 1950

Birthday: June 25

Death: January 21

Comrades," he said, "here is a point that must be settled. The wild creatures, such as rats and rabbits–are they our friends or our enemies? Let us put it to the vote. I propose this question to the meeting: Are rats comrades?" The vote was taken at once, and it was agreed by an overwhelming majority that rats were comrades. There were only four dissentients, the three dogs and the cat, who was afterwards discovered to have voted on both sides.

- George Orwell

source: George Orwell (2016). “Animal Farm”, p.3, Hamilton Books

topic: Dog, Taken, Cat, Three Dog, Wild Creatures

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