Quote by George Orwell

Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.

Men are only as good as their technical development allows t

Summary

This quote suggests that the capabilities and potential of individuals are limited by the level of technological advancement present in their society. It implies that human achievements and abilities are highly dependent on the tools, innovations, and resources available to them. In essence, it underscores the significance of technical progress in enabling individuals to reach their fullest potential and contribute to the advancement of society.

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By George Orwell

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