The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.
Utilitarianism founder
The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.
Utilitarianism founder
Attributed, a sentiment often associated with John Locke, but consistent with Bentham's reformist aims.
c. 1780s-1820s
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