William Pitt the Elder

"Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it."

William Pitt the Elder (speech, House of Lords, Jan 9, 1770)

Politics and Diplomacy

Power and Weakness

Rating: 7.60 (Number of Voters: 5)

"There is something behind the throne greater than the King himself."

William Pitt the Elder

Authority, Government

Rating: 4.50 (Number of Voters: 4)