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The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.
Lord Acton



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Author Profession: Historian
Nationality: British
Born: January 10, 1834
Died: June 19, 1902

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Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Lord Acton

Learn as much by writing as by reading.
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Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.
Lord Acton

Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
Lord Acton

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
Lord Acton

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Class, Danger, Every, Govern, Particular, Unfit
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