Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.
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Men who allow their love of power to give them a distorted view of the world are to be found in every asylum: one man will think that he is the Governor of the Bank of England, another will think he is the King, and yet another will think he is God.
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I once devised a test question which I put to many people to discover whether they were pessimists. The question was: If you had the power to destroy the world, would you do so?
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Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age.
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Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.
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Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.
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The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in the same sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.
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What is new in our time is the increased power of the authorities to enforce their prejudices.
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In a man whose reasoning powers are good, fallacious arguments are evidence of bias. P. 67.
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