1. Adolph Hitler - The Enabling Act
Lord Acton once said, "Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. ... Hitler had the power to enact laws without the parliamentary's approval. ... Although, the Enabling Act gave Hitler great power, it corrupted him and resulted in his ultimate demise. ... Now Hitler has absolute power to make any laws. ... (Marriott A history of Europe from 1815-1939 507) In conclusion, although, Hitler did not kill anyone, but himself, with his bare hands, he became corrupt from absolute power. ...
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