All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others

A proclamation by the pigs who control the government in the novel Animal Farm, by George Orwell. The sentence is a comment on the hypocrisy of governments that proclaim the absolute equality of their citizens but give power and privileges to a small elite.

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Question 1 of 7
alligate
to declare with positiveness; affirm; assert.
to set forth or teach publicly (a creed, doctrine, etc.).
to attach; bind.
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