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Lord Acton

"The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks."

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"The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks."

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"Bankruptcy represents a longstanding commitment in this country to helping people get a fresh start. This principle has never been giving only certain people a fresh start."

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"And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that."
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"Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites."
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"There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye."
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"Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely."
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"The 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."
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"Socialism means slavery."
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"Property 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."
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"To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice."
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"Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity."
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"Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end."
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