John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Quotes

And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that. All power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.

- John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton

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