#John Stuart Mill

Since the state must necessarily provide subsistence for the criminal poor while undergoing punishment, not to do the same

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 Since the state must necessarily provide subsistence for the criminal poor while undergoing punishment, not to do the same

Feb 15,2024

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We have a right, in various ways, to act upon our unfavourable opinion of any one, not to the oppression of his individuality,...

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 We have a right, in various ways, to act upon our unfavourable opinion of any one, not to the oppression of his individuality,...

Jan 11,2024

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There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

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 There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

Nov 28,2023

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The only freedom which deserves the name, is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt

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 The only freedom which deserves the name, is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt

Dec 24,2022

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As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever-renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind,

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 As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever-renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind,

Apr 21,2021

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What more or better can be said of any condition of human affairs, than that it brings human beings themselves nearer to

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 What more or better can be said of any condition of human affairs, than that it brings human beings themselves nearer to

Mar 11,2021

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Ages are no more infallible than individuals; every age having held many opinions which subsequent ages have deemed not

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 Ages are no more infallible than individuals; every age having held many opinions which subsequent ages have deemed not

Feb 11,2021

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We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it

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 We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it

Jan 28,2021

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