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 both Christianity and Socialism can be negatively perceived based on the actions of their followers or adherents. It implies that the way individuals practice or represent these ideologies can sometimes do more harm than good when it comes to promoting and advocating for their beliefs. The quote highlights that the behavior of those who claim to adhere to these ideologies can strongly impact public perception and understanding of their underlying principles.

By George Orwell

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