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20 January, 22:24

2. Does power corrupt automatically? Apply this famous expression to the events and characters in Macbeth. You can focus on a single character or several. You may take the position that it always corrupts, never corrupts, or sometimes corrupts, but be sure to provide textual support.

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  1. 20 January, 22:46
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    The 'famous expression' is actually "Absolute power corrupts absolutely" said by by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, first Baron Acton (1834-1902).

    He actually said, in a letter to Bishop Mandell Creighton in 1887: "Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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