Quote by George Orwell

As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.

As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for

Summary

This quote suggests that, much like with Christianity, the actions and behaviors of those who claim to be followers of socialism can often be detrimental to how the ideology is perceived. It implies that when individuals who claim to believe in socialism engage in negative or hypocritical actions, they undermine the very principles and values they espouse. This quote highlights the importance of individuals embodying the virtues and principles they advocate for in order to present a positive and convincing portrayal of their beliefs.

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By George Orwell

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