This is a quotation from Animal Farm by George Orwell – a very famous fable about revolution. The animals at Manor Farm are unhappy. Farmer Jones treats them harshly and they've had enough.

Orwell’s book is not the set piece and tour de force that E. M. Forster’s “A Passage to India” was; but the author, who was born in Bengal and served in the Burmese police, is ...