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John Stuart Mill Quotes
"Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called."
"The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind."
"All that makes existence valuable to any one depends on the enforcement of restraints upon the actions of other people."
"The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it."
"Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign."
"A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither."
"Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of."
"The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way."
"Genius can only breathe freely in an atmosphere of freedom."
"He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that."
"A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury."
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