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Such Quotes by John Stuart Mill
- Political Economy, in truth, has never pretended to give advice to mankind with no lights but its own; though people who knew nothing but political…
- Human beings are no longer born to their place in life...but are free to employ their faculties and such favorable chances as offer, to achieve…
- I will call no being good who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures; and if such a…
- It often happens that the universal belief of one age, a belief from which no one was free or could be free without an extraordinary…
- A man of clear ideas errs grievously if he imagines that whatever is seen confusedly does not exist; it belongs to him, when he meets…
- Men and governments must act to the best of their ability. There is no such thing as absolute certainty but there is assurance sufficient for…
- It's hardly possible to overstate the value, in the present state of human improvement, of placing human beings in contact with other persons dissimilar to…
- In a world in which there is so much to interest, so much to enjoy, and so much also to correct and improve, everyone who…
- 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…
- Society can and does execute its own mandates: and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right, or any mandates at all in things 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…
- Is there any moral enormity which might not be justified by imitation of such a Deity?
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