If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh. - Lord Acton 1 Share Now -
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. - Lord Acton 2 Share Now -
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. - Lord Acton 4 Share Now -
Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right to do what we ought. - Lord Acton 5 Share Now -
I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money. - Lord Acton 6 Share Now -
Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right to do what we ought. - Lord Acton 9 Share Now -
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. - Lord Acton 10 Share Now -
