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Nineteen Eighty-Four Quotes

The choice for mankind lay between freedom and happiness, and that, for the great bulk of mankind, happiness was better. - George Orwell (Nineteen Eighty-Four - 1984 Quotes)

The choice for mankind lay between freedom and happiness, and that, for the great bulk of mankind, happiness was better.

Source:(Harcourt, Brace & World, ed. 1949), Part III, Chapter III, Page 265
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George Orwell - (Nineteen Eighty-Four, - 1984 Quotes)
  • Book: Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • Writer: George Orwell
  • Genre: Science Fiction
  • Published: 1949
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