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Jeremy Bentham Quotes
All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
As to the evil which results from a censorship, it is impossible to measure it, for it is impossible to tell where it ends. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
Every law is an infraction of liberty. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular government. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
Stretching his hand out to catch the stars, he forgets the flowers at his feet. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of the earth pursue it consistently, and in a days time they will have turned it into a Hell. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
The question is not, Can they reason? nor, Can they talk? but rather, Can they suffer? - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
The question is not, can they reason? Nor, can they talk? But, can they suffer? - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
The solar industry needs stable markets. With fair and good incentives we can have solar power competitive in ten years time. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart. - Jeremy Bentham Quotes
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