George Orwell — "Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jeal…"

Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting.
George Orwell — George Orwell Modern · 1984, Animal Farm

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The Sporting Spirit

Date: 1945

War & Conflict

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