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 to deprive others of theirs or impede their efforts to obtain it.
Quotes By John Stuart Mill
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As for charity it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons...
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War is an ugly thing but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded...
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Popular opinions on subjects not palpable to sense are often true but...
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It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened...
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The only part of the conduct of any one for which he is amenable to society...
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The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as...
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The only power deserving the name is that of masses and of governments while...
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The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity...
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The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member...
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If all mankind minus one were of one opinion mankind would be no more...
Quotes About Freedom
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Men must stop being jealous of their power and generously allow freedom and...
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What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or...
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If I am outspoken of the dangers of intemperance to members of our armed...
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We must guard against the overreaching hand of big government trying to take...
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Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for...
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Without economic development any potential for political openness and...
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The very first things that I did even in theater were bad guys. They are...
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To me music has to be about freedom. It's the most important thing in my life.
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People ask me if I ever thought of writing a children's book. I say 'If I...