Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About John Dalberg-Acton
John Dalberg-Acton is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
More from John Dalberg-Acton (36 quotes) →Other sayings from John Dalberg-Acton
- “The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the m…”John Dalberg-Acton
- “Learn as much by writing as by reading.”John Dalberg-Acton
- “There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men.”John Dalberg-Acton
- “By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes is his duty again…”John Dalberg-Acton
More Revolution quotes
- “My hope that Thatcher would inadvertently bring about a new political revolution was well and truly bogus. Al…”Yanis Varoufakis
- “I'm glad to be a part of the era which has witnessed a huge revolution. Be it politics, cinema, sports, busin…”Sherlyn Chopra
- “Many people in this country who want to see us the minority, and who don’t want to see us taking too militant…”Malcolm X
Explore Democracy
- “Even if I were knocked down by one gunshot it wouldn't affect our democracy and I wasn't knocked down and I h…”Chen Shui-bian
- “Protests are part of our democracy.”Michel Temer
- “More dangerous than voting for change... is that people no longer vote because they have lost trust not only…”Jose Angel Gurria