"Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception." ― George Orwell Topic(s): Power Tags: hunger, nationalism, power, tempered More From George Orwell "Liberal: a power worshipper without power." "The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it." "No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer." More In Power "Whoever is new to power is always harsh."― Aeschylus "Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request."― Lord Chesterfield "The measure of a man is what he does with power."― Plato