A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.
Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative. - John Stuart Mill
Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative.
- John Stuart Mill
So Long as we do not harm others we should be free to think, speak, act, & live as we see fit, without molestation from individuals, law, or gov't. - John Stuart Mill
So Long as we do not harm others we should be free to think, speak, act, & live as we see fit, without molestation from individuals, law, or gov't.
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others… - John Stuart Mill
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others…
If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be … - John Stuart Mill
If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be …
Liberty lies in the rights of that person whose views you find most odious. - John Stuart Mill
Liberty lies in the rights of that person whose views you find most odious.
Over one's mind and over one's body the individual is sovereign. - John Stuart Mill
Over one's mind and over one's body the individual is sovereign.
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth… - John Stuart Mill
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth…
There is always hope when people are forced to listen to both sides. - John Stuart Mill
There is always hope when people are forced to listen to both sides.
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury. - John Stuart Mill
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.
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