Quote by George Orwell
Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception. - George O

Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception. – George Orwell

Other quotes by George Orwell

Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie… a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion. – George Orwell

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funny
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In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act. – George Orwell

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Time
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Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice. – George Orwell

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Humankind
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power
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Almost all first ladies have had tremendous power on personnel issues, whether the public realized it or not, whether it was Barbara Bush or Nancy Reagan or whoever. – Dee Dee Myers

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power

Just as Pollock used the drip to meld process and product, Richter found and used the smudge and the blur to ravish the eye, creating works of psychic and physical power. – Jerry Saltz

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power

Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done. – James Madison

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power

We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces. – Carl Sagan

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power

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Your body hears everything your mind says. – Naomi Judd

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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks. – Arthur Miller

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Choice has always been a privilege of those who could afford to pay for it. – Ellen Frankfort

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Society

The strength of the playing ability is much more important. Only if the strength of the opponents playing ability is comparable, does the game develop. – Vladimir Kramnik

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strength