1. Power corrupts absolutely
It is seen in texts such as the film, Wag The Dog, the novel Animal Farm and in Martin Luther King's speeches. ... Many animals on the farm, Old Major and Squealor to be specific, used speech and language to gain power over other animals. At the beginning of the novel, an old wise boar named Old Major gave a long speech to the animals of Manor Farm before his death. ... He stressed to the animals the need to unite and rebel against the evil humans and take control of the farm for themselves. ... Animal Farm is most famous as a stinging critique of the history and rhetoric of the Russi...
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