John Stuart Mill

The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these…

The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in…

As for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons…

The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to…

The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power…

The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in…

Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness wrong as they tend…

Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the…

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded…

The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is…

The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of…

The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they…