Lord Acton: Poder
Lord Acton era Político e historiador británico. Católico y liberal. Explorar las citas interesantes en poder..“Sospecha del poder más que del vicio y estudia los problemas con preferencia a los períodos.”
Original: «Suspect power more than vice, and study problems in preference to periods».
Fuente: Lectures on Modern History. John Emerich Edward Dalberg, Lord Acton. Editorial Jazzybee Verlag, 2016. ISBN 9783849646127. https://books.google.es/books?id=u_xBDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT30&dq=Judge+talent+at+its+best+but+character+at+its+worst.+Lord+Acton&hl=es&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj1-92AgeTfAhWnBGMBHSrIAgkQ6AEIKDAA#v=onepage&q=Judge%20talent%20at%20its%20best%20but%20character%20at%20its%20worst.%20Lord%20Acton&f=false
Original: «Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority: still more when you superadd the tendency or the certainty of corruption by authority».
Fuente: Hill, Roland. Lord Acton. Edición ilustrada. Editorial Yale University Press, 2000. ISBN 9780300129809. Página 300. https://books.google.es/books?id=K6haxnN0GX8C&pg=PA300&dq=Power+tends+to+corrupt,+and+absolute+power+corrupts+absolutely.+Great+men+are+almost+always+bad+men.+Lord+Acton&hl=es&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjf7fzC_uPfAhUF0uAKHaVXCm4Q6AEIKDAA#v=onepage&q=Power%20tends%20to%20corrupt%2C%20and%20absolute%20power%20corrupts%20absolutely.%20Great%20men%20are%20almost%20always%20bad%20men.%20Lord%20Acton&f=false