To: one2many
Actually, what Lord Acton said was "all power tends to corrupt, absolute power tends to corrupt absolutely". Though not unrelated to the statement generally attributed to him, his actual words mean something rather different.
7 posted on
01/24/2003 9:41:40 AM PST by
CatoRenasci
(Ceterum Censeo Mesopotamia Esse Delendam)
To: CatoRenasci
You are exactly right.
9 posted on
01/24/2003 9:48:00 AM PST by
Constitution Day
("Liberals have many tails, and chase them all." - H.L. Mencken)
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