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John Stuart Mill Quotes

Biography: John Stuart Mill is renowned for his contributions to philosophy, part... more Biography: John Stuart Mill is renowned for his contributions to philosophy, particularly utilitarianism and liberalism. Born in 1806 in London, he was a child prodigy educated by his father, James Mill. His works, including "On Liberty" and "Utilitarianism," have profoundly influenced modern thought on political and ethical theory. less
"There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home"
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"Conservatism is not so much a banner of principles as a disposition of things and persons"
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"The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing the human race"
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"The most important thing women have to do is to stir up the zeal of women themselves."
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"One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests."
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"Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called."
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"The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind."
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"All that makes existence valuable to any one depends on the enforcement of restraints upon the actions of other people."
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"The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it."
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"Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign."
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"A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither."
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"Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of."
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"The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way."
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"Genius can only breathe freely in an atmosphere of freedom."
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"He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that."
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