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Order Quotes by John Stuart Mill
- In its narrowest acceptation, order means obedience. A government is said to preserve order if it succeeds in getting itself obeyed.
- A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.
- A state which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes--will find that with…
- In this age, the mere example of non-conformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to custom, is itself a service. Precisely because the tyranny…
- Persons of genius are, ex vi termini, more individual than any other people - less capable, consequently, of fitting themselves, without hurtful compression, into any…
- Persons of genius, it is true, are, and are always likely to be, a small minority; but in order to have them, it is necessary…
- In this age, the mere example of non-conformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to custom, is itself a service. Precisely because the tyranny…
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