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John Stuart Mill
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Engrave this Quote The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant.
-John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859 Tell a Friend


 


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