Lord Acton, a British historian of the late nineteenth century, said that power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely,? suggesting that a persons sense of morality lessens as

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Lord Acton, a British historian of the late nineteenth century, said that “power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely,” suggesting that a person’s sense of morality lessens as his or her power increases. Do you agree? Considering this idea, is it ethical for leaders to try to increase their power? Why or why not?