Enjoy the best Lord Acton Quotes. Quotations by Lord Acton (Historian and Politician)
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The issue which has swept down the centuries is the people versus the banks.
Socialism means slavery.
The common vice of democracy is disregard for morality.
A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last.
Official truth is not actual truth.
History is the arbiter of controversy, the monarch of all she surveys.
There is no worse heresy than that the office sanctifies the holder of it.
Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority.
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.