Quotes by John Stuart Mill

A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both...

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A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is...

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The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself...

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

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

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

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The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement.

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

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That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of the time.

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Pleasure and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends.

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Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.

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Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience...

#John Stuart Mill