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• 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....
• 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....
• 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 .
  .. over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign....
• 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....
• The price paid for intellectual pacification is the sacrifice of the entire moral courage of the human mind.
  -- John Stuart Mill, "On Liberty", 1859...
• The great creative individual is capable of more wisdom and virtue than collective man ever can be.
  -- John Stuart Mill...
• All good things which exist are the fruits of originality. -- John Stuart Mill
• The great creative individual . . . is capable of more wisdom and virtue than collective man ever can be.
  -- John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) English economist, philosophe...