Men are not more zealous for truth than they often are for error, and a sufficient application of legal or even of social penalties will generally succeed in stopping the propagation of either.
Utilitarianism, liberty
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"The 'self-regarding' actions are those which primarily and directly affect only the agent himself."
Strange & Unusual"We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still."
Controversial"The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people."
Strange & Unusual"Men are not more zealous for truth than they often are for error, and a sufficiently frequent repetition of error, if not contradicted, passes for truth."
Controversial"The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others."
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