More From Lord Acton
- "And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that."
- "History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul."
- "If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh."
More In Positive
- "True happiness is… to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future."― Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- "I think people in Botswana are pleased that my books paint a positive picture of their lives and portray the country as being very special. They’ve made a great success of their country, and the people are fed up with the constant reporting of only the problems and poverty of the continent. They welcome something which puts the positive side."― Alexander McCall Smith
- "I think everyone goes through chapters in their life and there was a time when I wasn’t feeling terribly positive about what I was contributing to film, or wasn’t feeling as if I was going in the direction I wanted and I re-evaluated what I was doing."― Jude Law