Animal Farm

Book · 6 characters · 613 quotes · 1945

Quotes from Animal Farm

S
"The pigs had a right to superior positions"
Squealer
S
"The farm would prosper under their leadership"
Squealer
O
"Rebellion against the tyrants of the human race"
Old Major Freedom
O
"Man serves the interests of no creature except himself"
Old Major Truth
O
"Comrades, you have heard already about the strange dream that I had last night"
Old Major Hope
S
"We will teach the animals to read and write"
Snowball Education
S
"Snowball was in league with humans"
Squealer Politics
N
"Windmill or death"
Napoleon Motivation
B
"I will work harder"
Boxer Perseverance
S
"The trade in dead animals was a necessary economy"
Squealer Power
O
"Beware of false prophets"
Old Major Wisdom
S
"Some pigs are more equal than others"
Squealer Justice
S
"Four legs good, two legs bad"
Squealer Leadership
N
"Snowball had been secretly working with the humans"
Napoleon
N
"It was the privilege of leadership to make such decisions"
Napoleon Leadership
O
"Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy"
Old Major Politics
O
"Man is the only creature that consumes without producing"
Old Major Philosophy
S
"Four legs good, two legs bad"
Squealer Politics
S
"You would not rob us of our leader, would you?"
Squealer Fear
N
"Comrades, you have heard already about the terrible events."
Napoleon War
O
"This farm was to be a place where the strong protect the weak."
Old Major Justice
S
"No one believes more firmly than Comrade Napoleon that all animals are equal."
Squealer Politics
S
"We are not as other animals."
Squealer Philosophy
N
"How does it feel to be a traitor to the cause?"
Napoleon War
S
"Surely none of you wish to see Jones return to the farm?"
Squealer Fear
S
"We must prevent them from getting at the store of apples."
Squealer Power
O
"All the habits of Man are evil; and, above all, no animal must ever tyrannise over his own kind."
Old Major Freedom
N
"Some animals are born to lead, others to follow."
Napoleon Leadership
S
"Tactics, tactics, Napoleon is always thinking of new tactics."
Squealer
S
"You do not imagine, I hope, that we pigs are doing this in a spirit of selfishness."
Squealer Leadership