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221The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern. Lord Acton
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228Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. Lord Acton
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221The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities. Lord Acton
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The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities. -
806The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority. Lord Acton
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612The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority. Lord Acton
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711Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith. Lord Acton
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634The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of a river; and the knowledge of the past, the record of truths revealed by experience, is eminently practical, as an instrument of action and a power that goes to making the future. Lord Acton
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608If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh. Lord Acton
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649The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern. Lord Acton
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681Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. Lord Acton
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667There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion. Lord Acton
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662Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality. Lord Acton
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655The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks. Lord Acton
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