Lord Acton Quote

Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin.

Lord Acton

Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin.

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About Lord Acton

John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton, 13th Marquess of Groppoli, (10 January 1834 – 19 June 1902), better known as Lord Acton, was an English Catholic historian, politician, and writer. He is best remembered for the remark he wrote in a letter to an Anglican bishop in 1887: "Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely."