Quotes of John Acton - somelinesforyou

“ If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. ”

- John Acton

“ Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country. ”

- John Acton

“ Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country. ”

- John Acton

“ Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country. ”

- John Acton

“ If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. ”

- John Acton

“ The greatest men, you can quote for everything. ”

- John Acton

“ Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country. ”

- John Acton

“ If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. ”

- John Acton

“ Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country. ”

- John Acton

“ Liberty is the prevention of control by others. ”

- John Acton

“ Liberty is the prevention of control by others. ”

- John Acton

“ If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. ”

- John Acton

“ If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. ”

- John Acton

“ The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities. ”

- John Acton

“ The greatest men, you can quote for everything. ”

- John Acton

“ If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. ”

- John Acton

“ By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead. ”

- John Acton

“ The greatest men, you can quote for everything. ”

- John Acton

“ By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead. ”

- John Acton

“ Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country. ”

- John Acton

“ By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead. ”

- John Acton

“ The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities. ”

- John Acton

“ By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes is his duty against the influence of authority and majorities, custom and opinion. ”

- John Acton

“ By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead. ”

- John Acton

“ By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead. ”

- John Acton

“ By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead. ”

- John Acton

“ By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead. ”

- John Acton

“ If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. ”

- John Acton

“ The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities. ”

- John Acton

“ The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities. ”

- John Acton
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