It Is Human Nature to Strive for Success and Personal Achievement It is human nature to strive for success and own personal Now think, if you consider what I have just said and apply that thought to a large unified country or nation, your going to end up with a huge imperialistic power. Meaning that if you add these two thoughts together, it will form the world's strongest powers. A perfect example of this statement are the five VETO powers. Every single one of the five VETO powers are imperialistic. How did they get where they are. The gov't created a sense of pri