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If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?


Harry Shearer


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To assume all the powers is not good for anybody. Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. All those experiments have a bad ending.


Rafael Correa


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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.


John Acton


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Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.


Lord Acton


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Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.


Lord Acton


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We're taught Lord Acton's axiom: all power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. I believed that when I started these books, but I don't believe it's always true any more. Power doesn't always corrupt. Power can cleanse. What I believe is always true about power is that power always reveals.


Robert Caro


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