Quote by: Lord Acton

Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality.


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Author Bio


  • NameLord Acton
  • DescriptionBritish politician
  • BornJanuary 10, 1834
  • DiedJune 19, 1902
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPolitician; Historian; Educationist; Writer
  • AwardsKnight Commander Of The Royal Victorian Order