Lord Acton
Lord Acton was a 19th-century British historian and politician best known for his powerful aphorism 'Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.' His work remains influential in the fields of history, politics, and moral philosophy, particularly concerning the relationship between power and ethical governance.
Born on Jan 10, 1834 (191 years old)
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Lord Acton is cited for his famous quote that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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