Famous Quotes / Jeremy Bentham
9 Quotations by Jeremy Bentham
- 1. As to the evil which results from a censorship, it is impossible to measure it, for it is impossible ...
- 2. Every law is an infraction of liberty.
- 3. He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it ...
- 4. Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
- 5. The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. ...
- 6. The question is not, can they reason? Nor, can they talk? But, can they suffer?
- 7. The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of ri ...
- 8. The schoolmaster is abroad! And I trust to him armed with his primer against the soldier in full mil ...
- 9. Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart.