112 ordspråk av John Stuart Mill

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John Stuart Mill föddes den 20 mei 1806 och dog den 8 mei 1873 - English economist
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 The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

 The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing the human race; posterity as well as the existing generation; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging error for truth: if wrong, they lose, what is almost as great a benefit, the clearer perception and livelier impression of truth, produced by its collision with error.

 The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing the human race; posterity as well as the existing generation; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging error for truth: if wrong, they lose, what is almost as great a benefit, the clearer perception and livelier impression of truth, produced by its collision with error.

 The time appears to me to have come when it is the duty of all to make their dissent from religion known

 The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it

 The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it

 There is a limit to the legitimate interference of collective opinion with individual independence: and to find that limit, and maintain it against encroachment, is as indispensable to a good condition of human affairs, as protection against politica

 Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind.

 War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.

 We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.

 What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

 Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called

 Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men.

 A great statesman is he who knows when to depart from traditions, as well as when to adhere to them

 A man who has nothing which he cares about more than he does about his personal safety is a miserable creature who has no chance of being free, unless made and kept so by the existing of better men than himself.


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