I think the sentiment here is roughly consistent with Orwell's views, but he probably never said these exact words: https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/11/07/ro

I think the sentiment here is roughly consistent with Orwell's views, but he probably never said these exact words: https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/11/07/rough-men/ https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/11/07/rough-men/