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George Orwell Quotes
When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.
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The Art of Donald McGill (September 1941); The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell (1968), Volume II, Page 164
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June 25, 1903 - January 21, 1950
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