“Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity.”
— Lord John Dalberg-Acton in an 1861 letter, published in Lord Acton and His Circle, 1906
“Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity.”
— Lord John Dalberg-Acton in an 1861 letter, published in Lord Acton and His Circle, 1906