Did Orwell write, 'People sleep peaceably' because 'rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf'?

Novelist George Orwell once wrote, "People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf." While Orwell wrote a few somewhat similar thoughts ...
BroadwayWorld

New Adaptation of George Orwell’s 1984 Comes to the Citizens Theatre Ahead Of Scottish Tour

Directed by Dominic Hill, Artistic Director of the Citizens Theatre, 1984 is a co-production between Citizens Theatre, Dundee Rep Theatre and The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh which previews in Glasgow from ...
PBS

Citing Orwell's '1984,' judge orders Trump administration to restore slavery exhibit it removed in Philadelphia

An exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington must be restored at his former home in Philadelphia after President Donald Trump's administration took it down last month, a federal judge ...
AZFamily

Judge orders Trump administration to restore George Washington slavery exhibit, citing ‘1984′

(AP) - An exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington must be restored at his former home in Philadelphia after President Donald Trump’s administration took it down last month, a federal ...
AOL

Judge invokes George Orwell’s ‘1984’ in ordering restoration of Philadelphia slavery exhibit

A federal judge ordered the National Park Service to restore exhibits about slaves who lived at the nation’s one-time executive mansion in Philadelphia, agreeing with the city that the Trump ...
CNN

Slavery exhibit returns to Philadelphia museum following judge’s orders that cited Orwell’s ‘1984’

Informational panels on slavery returned to a popular historical museum in Philadelphia on Thursday, after a federal judge evoked the dystopian world of George Orwell’s novel “1984” to order the Trump ...