Nationalism is power-hunger tempered by self-deception. Every nationalist is capable of the most flagrant dishonesty, bu — George Orwell, Selected Essays
Nationalism is power-hunger tempered by self-deception. Every nationalist is capable of the most flagrant dishonesty, bu — George Orwell, Selected Essays
Nationalism is power-hunger tempered by self-deception. Every nationalist is capable of the most flagrant dishonesty, bu — George Orwell, Selected Essays
Nationalism is power-hunger tempered by self-deception. Every nationalist is capable of the most flagrant dishonesty, bu — George Orwell, Selected Essays
Nationalism is power-hunger tempered by self-deception. Every nationalist is capable of the most flagrant dishonesty, bu — George Orwell, Selected Essays
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Nationalism is power-hunger tempered by self-deception. Every nationalist is capable of the most flagrant dishonesty, but he is also — since he is conscious of serving something bigger than himself — unshakeably certain of being in the right.

— George Orwell, Selected Essays
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