John Stuart Mill Quote by Anonymous

“John Stuart Mill,   The sole end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively, in interfering with the liberty of action of any…

— Milton Friedman

“[...] perhaps these thirty years of revolution had taught him that men are unfit for liberty, and he thought that he had spent his…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“if men are too blind to govern themselves, how can they be trusted to govern others?”

— Philip K. Dick

“Sometimes tyranny isn't so subtle or creative.”

— Steven Wood Collins

“Those then, who resist a confirmation of public order, are the true Artificers of monarchy—not that this is the intention of the generality of…

— Alexander Hamilton

'In his celebrated book, 'On Liberty', the English philosopher John Stuart Mill argued that silencing an opinion is "a peculiar evil." If the opinion…

— Carl Sagan

“I know that we think far otherwise, and hold them most part wise men that are in authority, princes, magistrates,{185} rich men, they are…

— Robert Burton

“They were so ignorant! Young men and women, educated very carefully to be apolitical, to be technicians who thought they disliked politics, making them…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

“Honesty does not make a man less of a tyrant.”

— Brandon Sanderson

“As all those have shown who have discussed civil institutions, and as every history is full of examples, it is necessary to whoever arranges…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“They were so ignorant! Young men and women, educated very carefully to be apolitical, to be technicians who thought they disliked politics, making them…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

“A people without memory cannot resist tyranny, and a nation without heroes cannot produce them.”

— Brutus