Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
The question is not, Can they reason? nor, Can they talk? but rather, Can they suffer?
Quote by Jeremy Bentham
Topics:
Jeremy Bentham Quotes
Related Quotes
The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living...
The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law.
He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it...
Every law is an infraction of liberty.
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure -...
Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at...
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system...
The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation
Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart.
As to the evil which results from a censorship, it is impossible to measure it,...
Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular...
It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is...
It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure...
All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil.
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure -...
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure -...
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason....
Ignorance is bliss
To exclude all jurors who would be in the slightest way affected by the prospect...