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Liberty consists in doing what one desires.
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So Long as we do not harm others we should be free to think, speak, act, & live as we see fit,…
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We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure,…
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What citizens of a free country would listen to any offers of good and skillful administration in return for the abdication of…
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Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it,…
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To understand one woman is not necessarily to understand any other woman.
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Human beings are not like sheep; and even sheep are not undistinguishably alike. A man cannot get a coat or a pair…
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That a thing is peculiar; is no argument for its being blamable; since the most criminal actions are to a being like…
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The spirit of improvement is not always a spirit of liberty, for it may aim at forcing improvements on an unwilling people.
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Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as…
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Accordingly, France Had Voltaire, and his school of negative thinkers, and England (or rather Scotland) had the profoundest negative thinker on record,…
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It appears, then, to be a condition of a genuinely scientific hypothesis, that it be not destined always to remain an hypothesis,…
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The greatest harm that you can do unto the envious, is to do well.
— John Lyly
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Interference by the three classes with each other s jobs, and interchange of jobs between them, therefore, does the greatest harm to…
— Plato
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The workaholics have done immense harm to the world. And the greatest harm they have done is that they have deprived life…
— Rajneesh
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There is never any fair and thorough discussion of heretical opinions... The greatest harm done is to those who are not heretics,…
— John Stuart Mill
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Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The Second Rule is that the greatest harm can result from the best intentions. It sounds a paradox, but kindness and good…
— Terry Goodkind
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I look upon an increase in the power of the State with the greatest fear because, although while apparently doing good by…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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It seems to me it's always the evil we refuse to see that does us the greatest harm.
— Robert Baer
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Wizard's Second Rule The greatest harm can result from the best intentions.
— Terry Goodkind
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Do you know that I am afraid that good people do a great deal of harm in this world? Certainly the greatest…
— Oscar Wilde
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The two men who have done the greatest harm to the world are Christ and Columbus. Christ taught us guilt and sacrifice,…
— Anais Nin
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God of our fathers, who by land and sea have ever lead us to victory, please continue your inspiring guidance in this…
— General George S Patton
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