It has been attributed to George Orwell in many cases, however there is some controversy over whether he was quoted someone else at the time.nuparadigm wrote:"People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf." This quote is by George Orwell.cyphur wrote:What would that mean for say a 1911? 3" specifically, ramp on the barrel.
As I cannot find a definitive answer to it, I leave the quote as UNK.
If and when I do find a reliable source that attributes the quote to him, I will start crediting it to him.