Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of...#Happiness
The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of...#Government
The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which...#Truth
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a...#Liberty, #Power, #Prevention
The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing...#Opinions, #Silence
There is a limit to the legitimate interference of collective opinion with individual independence: and...#Opinions
Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount...#Courage, #Genius