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The possession of unlimited power corrodes the conscience, hardens the heart, and confounds the understanding.

The possession of unlimited power corrodes the conscience, hardens the heart, and confounds the understanding.

Lord Acton
Heart, Understanding, Atheism
John Emerich Edward Dalberg, Lord Acton (2016). “The History of Freedom (and other Essays)”, p.36, Jazzybee Verlag

Those who have more power are liable to sin more; no theorem in geometry is more certain than this.

Lord Acton
Atheism, Sin, Liable

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