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“Nations in general will go to war whenever there is a prospect of getting something by it.” —John Jay

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…and Absolute Power corrupts absolutely.

Lord Acton may not have been original, but he certainly had it right.

“Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it; and this I know, my lords, that where laws end, tyranny begins.”
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Posted on September 15, 2010December 31, 2014Categories PolitixxxTags evil, frederic bastiat, lord acton, politics, president
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