Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
We've all heard this Acton quote by now. How about these corollaries?
"Power tends to kill, and absolute power kills absolutely."
"Corruption tends to kill, and absolute corruption kills absolutely."
Acton's neat dictum seems to work just about any way you phrase it. No doubt Acton would be pleased at this apparent infallibility...
Chronicling the life, wrongful death and coming vindication of Erik B. Scott. Illuminating the growing problem of police misconduct in America, and motivating honest Americans to rise up and put an end to the epidemic.
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