• The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.

  Jeremy Bentham
  English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer 1748-1832
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. happiness
2. measure
3. right
4. wrong

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The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong. by : Jeremy Bentham

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