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George Orwell Quote About Work and Wages

„If your wages are only enough for eating and sleeping, that is not work; it used to be called slavery.“

George OrwellGeorge Orwell’s quote about work and wages criticizes conditions that provide little more than food and sleep.
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George Orwell was a British writer, journalist, and social critic, known for his critical novels on totalitarianism and political power.

The quote criticizes working conditions that provide little more than the basic necessities of life.


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George Orwell quote about fair wages, meaningful work, and economic inequality

George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair (1903–1950), was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. His works, including '1984' and 'Animal Farm', are major classics of political literature that expose totalitarian regimes and social injustices.

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