Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with due study and preparation, thinks for himself, than by the true opinions of those who only hold them because they do not suffer themselves to think.
Utilitarianism, liberty
Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with due study and preparation, thinks for himself, than by the true opinions of those who only hold them because they do not suffer themselves to think.
Utilitarianism, liberty
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Humorous"It is not the business of the law to make people good, but to prevent them from doing harm."
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