Man is the only real enemy we have. Remove Man from the scene, and the…

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Man is the only real enemy we have. Remove Man from the scene, and the root cause of hunger and overwork is abolished forever. ✨ George Orwell, A.M. Heath (2003). Animal Farm and 1984, p.22, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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