Squealer

Character in Animal Farm From: Animal Farm

Propagandist pig who manipulates language and truth

274 quotes

"The pigs must have a quiet place to rest and think."
Politics
"No animal shall sleep on a bed with sheets."
"The pigs are working day and night for your benefit."
"Surely, comrades, you do not want Jones back?"
Fear
"You do not imagine, I hope, that we pigs are a privileged class?"
"Some pigs are more equal than others."
Politics
"Day and night we are watching over your welfare."
"You would not rob us of our leaders, would you?"
"Snowball was secretly working with Jones all the time."
"We animals never use money."
Politics
"Surely you do not imagine that we pigs are doing this for our own benefit?"
"Everything that happened was for the best."
"Loyalty and obedience are the roads to happiness."
Politics
"Comrades! You do not imagine, I hope, that we pigs are doing this in a spirit of selfishness and privilege?"
"Some pigs are more intelligent than others and therefore entitled to more."
Power
"Surely there is no one among you who wants to see Jones come back?"
Fear
"No one believes more firmly than Comrade Napoleon that all animals are equal."
"The pigs merely wanted what was best for everyone."
"The pigs' superiority was proven by their intelligence and planning."
"A horse is noble, but a horse cannot think like a pig."
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others"
Politics
"Tactics, my dear fellow, tactics"
Leadership
"Between pigs and human beings there was not, and there need not be, any clash of interests"
Politics
"To this end we must work day and night"
Work
"The milk and the apples were for the pigs alone"
"Our leader, Comrade Napoleon, has a very tough time"
Leadership
"Snowball's influence was subversive"
Politics
"A pig's life was a hard life"
Work
"Four legs good, two legs bad"
Leadership
"It is for your own good that we make these decisions"
Politics