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John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill

English economist

Lived from: 1806 - 1873

Category: Business and entrepreneurs Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 20 may 1806 Died: 8 may 1873

  • The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.
  • The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely not to follow it but to amend it.

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  • The idea that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of those pleasant falsehoods, which most experience refutes. History is teeming with instances of truth put down by persecution. If not put down forever, it may be set back for centuries.
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