John Stuart Mill — "It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be…"

"It is not by wearing down into uniformity all that is individual in themselves, but by cultivating it and calling it forth, within the limits imposed by the rights and interests of others, that human …"

"Every man who says frankly and without cant, what he thinks, will be in some way a benefactor to his age."

"Even despotism does not produce its worst effects, so long as individuality exists under it; and whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called, and whether it professe…"

"The greatest danger to the freedom of thought and discussion is not the government, but the tyranny of the majority."

"Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of."