It is not the business of government to make men virtuous, but to make them safe.
Utilitarianism founder
It is not the business of government to make men virtuous, but to make them safe.
Utilitarianism founder
Attributed, reflecting his focus on secular utility over moral imposition.
c. 1780s-1820s
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