Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart. – Jeremy Bentham
The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation. – Jeremy Bentham
Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart. – Jeremy Bentham
The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation. – Jeremy Bentham
No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion. – Jeremy Bentham
The arbitrary rule of a just and enlightened prince is always bad. His virtues are the most dangerous and the surest form of seduction: they lull a people imperceptibly into the habit of loving, respecting, and serving his successor, whoever that successor may be, no matter how wicked or stupid. – Denis Diderot
A boy who hears a lesson in history ended by the beauty of peace, and how Napoleon brought ruin upon the world and that he should be forever cursed, will not long have much confidence in his teacher. He wants to hear more about the fighting and less about the peace negotiations. – William Lee Howard, Peace, Dolls and Pugnacity