Absolute power corrupts absolutely - John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton

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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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power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutley

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power politics

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If the distribution of power among the several parts of the State is the most efficient restraint on monarchy, the distribution of power among several States is the best check on democracy..

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