Lord Acton's Quote - Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. – L

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Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. - L

Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. – Lord Acton

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History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul. – Lord Acton

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There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye. – Lord Acton

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Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. – Lord Acton

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If nominated, I will not run if elected, I will not serve. – William Tecumseh Sherman

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In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed, than for those who deny the whole of it. – Charles Caleb Colton

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If you want to know about my politics, the only way to do that is to look at my work. – Tommy Lee Jones

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I dont want to express my opinion about actual politics, because if I do, I have to be responsible for my decision. – Haruki Murakami

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I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply dont know what the alternative would have been. – Juliet Stevenson

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It is because I believe that it is in the power of such nations to lead the world back into the paths of peace that I propose to devote myself to explaining what, in my opinion, can and should be done to banish the fear of war that hangs so heavily over the world. – Arthur Henderson

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Each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. – Edgar Allan Poe

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