From a vision to a reality, it appeared as if something big was being accomplished, but in the end all progress was lost and the civilization ended just as it began. This is the strong message George Orwell delivers to many readers for generations to come. In Animal Farm this message is clearly represented and defended, it shows the true nature of what excessive power is capable of leading an individual or a group to accomplish.
             Old Major was the elder in this society and he was seen as the wisest of animals. This is what he had to say on his current situation," Now, comrades, what is the nature of this life of ours? Let us face it: our lives are miserable, laborious and short. We are born, we are given just so much food as will keep the breath in our bodies, and those of us who are capable of it are forced to work to the last atom of our strength." Pg. 28 Old Major is well aware of the treatment the animals are receiving, and now he knows it's time to do something about it. He tells the animals how miserable they are, how they are underfed, how they struggle to live from one day to the next, and how under appreciated the animals are. Old Majors response to this problem was to revolt. "That is my message to you, comrades: Rebellion! I do not know when that Rebellion will come, it might be in a week or in a hundred years, but I know, as surely as I see this straw beneath my feet, that sooner or later justice will be done." Pg. 30 There is a point of no return, a point where the only answer is to revolt. Old Major came to this conclusion; he knew this was the only action that could be taken. It was time for the animals to take back what belongs to them. After the Rebellion occurred and when the farm became theirs, the animals saw this as a new start. They knew this farm was theirs and no human could ever tell them what to do again. All was well Old Majors prediction occurred and
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