 | 1859 - Broj stranica: 802
...their turn, submit to a power superior to their individual will. ' Liberty,' says Mr. Mill himself, ' has no application to any state of things anterior...capable of being improved by free and equal discussion.' A sound public sentiment can arise only out of full and unfettered exchange of opinion, and we hail... | |
 | 1860 - Broj stranica: 446
...society in which the race itself may be considered as in its ' nonage' (p. 23). Liberty," he says, " as a principle, has no application to any state of...capable of being improved by free and equal discussion. When the wisdom of the governors is far in advance of the wisdom of the governed, and the means do... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - Broj stranica: 232
...of ! government in dealing with barbarians, pro- f I vided the end be their improvement, and the i means justified by actually effecting that end. liberty,...principle, has. no application to any state of things anterio\ia the time when '< mankind have become cap|ta{y of being improved by free and equal di^sCussionTJ... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1865 - Broj stranica: 118
...legitimate mode of government in dealing with barbarians, provided the end be their improvement, and the means justified by actually effecting that end....by free and equal discussion. Until then, there is nothingfor them but implicit obedience to an Akbar or a Charlemagne, if they are so fortunate as to... | |
 | 1866 - Broj stranica: 566
...legitimate mode of government in dealing with barbarians, provided the end be their improvement, and the means justified by actually effecting that end....no application to any state of things anterior to :he time when mankind have become capable of leing improved by free and equal discussion. Until then... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1868 - Broj stranica: 728
...category of disqualification. These last are best managed by despotism. Liberty becomes a right only when ' mankind have become capable of ' being improved by free and equal discussion.' Until then an Akbar, or a Charlemagne, is the fittest ruler. Now, there can be no reasonable objection to the... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1869 - Broj stranica: 570
...legitimate mode of government in dealing with barbarians, provided the end be their improvement, and the means justified by actually effecting that end. Liberty, as a principle, has no application till men have become capable of being improved by free and equal discussion." Now every one who has... | |
 | James Fitzjames Stephen - 1873 - Broj stranica: 360
...contained in the passages quoted above. It fixes the limit up to which compulsion is justifiable at the ' time when mankind have become capable of being improved by free and equal discussion.' This expression may imply that compulsion is always or never justifiable, according to the manner in... | |
 | 1873 - Broj stranica: 1004
...state of society — to apply only to human beings in the maturity of their faculties: only practical when mankind have become capable of being improved by free and equal discussion. Nevertheless the general principle is so far true, that it should be the aim of Government and society... | |
 | Plymouth athenaeum - 1874 - Broj stranica: 622
...in which the race itself may be considered as in its nonage." " Liberty, as a principle," he says, " has no application to any state of things anterior...capable of being improved by free and equal discussion." (p. 6.) I am not concerned to insist upon the difficulty of reconciling these exceptions with the general... | |
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Despotism is a legitimate mode of government in dealing with barbarians, provided the end be their improvement, and the means justified by actually effecting that end. Liberty, as a principle, has no application to any state of things anterior to the... 
