power-hunger

There is also talk about consumerism, power-hunger, and greed.

Ervin Laszlo / HEALING THE PLANET AN INTEGRAL DIAGNOSIS AND PRESCRIPTIONS FOR THE CURE 2009

You posit aversion to fear and suffering, desire for attention, desire fro religious rapture, greed for status, even military and political power-hunger as driving factors in the uptake of a technology which renders such market forces unexploitable, a technology which makes itself functionless, instantly obsolete.

More Aesthetics Hal Duncan 2007

This is no longer a battle of ideas, policies or personalities - this is a battle to save the Democratic Party from being destroyed by the Clintons 'selfishness and power-hunger.

Report: Clinton Campaign May Try To Peel Away Obama's Pledged Delegates 2009

Her carefully constructed 'conclusion' is that everything Obama has done is out of some hidden personality trait of simple and amoral power-hunger, and this conclusion then educes whatever new piece she adds to her 'case against Obama'.

Poll: Clinton Ahead By Six Points In Pennsylvania 2009

There is also talk about consumerism, power-hunger, and greed.

Archive 2009-02-15 2009

In practice, human nature greed, power-hunger gets in the way.

Our Pretty Corporatist Age Steve Hulett 2008

And where there is will, there are the countervailing forces of money-hunger and power-hunger cajoling and poking from within and without and generally preventing any enduring equitable conclusion to conflict.

Jeff Dorchen: God Is a Secular Humanist 2008

They have no realistic plans or vision, so they resort to the lowest kind of demagoguery and insult–too blinded by their own power-hunger to know how very low they have sunk.

In Struggling Ohio Town, Palin Again Invokes Ayers - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

That does not make the religion itself wrong, it just shows the ways humans in their selfishness and greed and power-hunger can hijack what is truly meant by faith.

Archive 2007-08-01 WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2007

That does not make the religion itself wrong, it just shows the ways humans in their selfishness and greed and power-hunger can hijack what is truly meant by faith.

Islam vs. Islamists WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2007