 The spirit of improvement is not always a spirit of liberty, for it may aim at forcing improvements on an unwilling people; and the spirit of liberty, in so far as it resists such attempts, may ally itself locally and temporarily with the opponents of...  On Liberty: The Subjection of Women - 126. lappuseautors: John Stuart Mill - 1895 - 394 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 216 lapas
...another stamp will be needed to prevent-its decline. • VThe despotism of custom is everywhere the "^x standing hindrance to human advancement, being in...it resists such attempts, may ally itself locally and temporarily with the opponents of improvement; but the only unfailing and perma-_^_nent source... | |
 | john stuart mill - 1859 - 230 lapas
...men of another stamp will be needed to prevent its decline. The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement, being in...it resists such attempts, may ally itself locally and temporarily with the opponents of improvement ; but the only unfailing and permanent source of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 236 lapas
...men of another stamp will be needed to prevent its decline. The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement, being in...it resists such attempts, may ally itself locally and temporarily with the opponents of improvement; but the only unfailing and permanent source of improvement... | |
 | Charles Tennant - 1864 - 486 lapas
...And, as Mr. Mill well says; (Essay on " Liberty," p. 126.) "The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement, being in...liberty, or that of progress or improvement." The party affecting reform, being also governed by their notions of utility, most frequently accept concessions... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 118 lapas
...men of another stamp will be needed to prevent its decline. The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement, being in...antagonism to that disposition to aim at something betterthan customary, which is called, according to circumstances, the spirit of liberty, or that of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1878 - 98 lapas
...men of another stamp will be needed to prevent its decline. The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement, being in...of improvement is not always a spirit of liberty, ibr it ma*,' aim at forcing improvements OF WELL-BEING. 41 on an unwilling people ; and the spirit... | |
 | Daniel Greenleaf Thompson - 1884 - 634 lapas
...customary which is called, according to circumstances, the spirit of liberty or that of progressive improvement. The spirit of improvement is not always...it resists such attempts, may ally itself locally an! temporarily with the opponents of improvements; but the on'y unfailing and permanent source of... | |
 | Daniel Greenleaf Thompson - 1884 - 632 lapas
...following passage to the evils of custom considered generally: 'The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement, being in...to circumstances, the spirit of liberty or that of progressive improvement. The spirit of improvement is not always a spirit of liberty, for it may aim... | |
 | Herbert Junius Hardwicke - 1884 - 308 lapas
...to think The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement, being m unceasing antagonism to that disposition to aim at...circumstances, the spirit of liberty, or that of progress cr improvement complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion, is the very condition... | |
 | John Skirving Ewart - 1894 - 420 lapas
...system, aided by the state, is there in full force) ; in Ontario it is not done. John Stuart Mill says : The spirit of improvement is not always a spirit of...it resists such attempts, may ally itself locally and temporarily with the opponents of improvement ; but the only unfailing and permanent source of... | |
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