"People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf."
— George Orwell
People Sleep Peaceably In Their Beds
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
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Attributed, widely reported in Orwell collections (paraphrase of themes in his essays)
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