Send a Quote Enter a brief message. SendOk2 “By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes his duty against the influence of authority and majorities, custom and opinion.” ~ Lord Acton [John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton] (1834-1902), First Baron Acton of AldenhamSource: Lord Acton, in The History of Freedom in Antiquity (1877)