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" That the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. "
Social Justice: A Critical Essay - Page 239
by Westel Woodbury Willoughby - 1900 - 385 pages
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 115

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1859 - 520 pages
...Stuart Mill London: John W. Parker and Son. 1859. collectively, in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number, is self-protection ; that the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilised community, against his will, is to prevent harm...
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Meliora, Volumes 1-2

Great Britain - 1859 - 802 pages
...liberty of action of any of their number, is self-protection. The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community against his will is ti> prevent harm to others. His own k'ood, either physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant. He...
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The Universal review, Volume 1

1859 - 662 pages
...interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number !s Individual Freedom. 229 self-protection His own good, either physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant." And the basis of their principle is further stated to be not " abstract right," but " utility in the...
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Bentley's quarterly review. [with variant title-leaf to vol. 1]., Volume 2

1860 - 634 pages
...end tor which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively, in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number. is self-protection....is not a sufficient warrant. He cannot rightfully In- compelled to do or forbear, because it will be better for him to do so, hecauso it will make him...
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Bentley's Quarterly Review, Volume 2

1860 - 632 pages
...end tor which mankind arc warranted, individually or collectively, in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number, is self-protection....either physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant. Ho cannot rightfully be compelled to do or forbear, because it will be better for him to do so, because...
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The Philosophy of Progress in Human Affairs

Henry James Slack - Civilization - 1860 - 260 pages
...end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively, in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number is self-protection....either physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant." This principle possesses so much inherent reason that it is impossible to doubt its final acceptation...
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The pioneer of progress; or, The early closing movement in relation to the ...

John Dennis (of London.) - Hours of labor - 1860 - 186 pages
...they wish'd for come." SHAKESPEARE. IT has been lately affirmed by a well-known political economist, that " the only purpose for which power can be rightfully...civilized community against his will is to prevent harm to others." This opinion is capable of much expansion. If carried out into practice, it would...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 38

1860 - 552 pages
...the_DuWt'ยป University Magazine for 1857; if we remember rightly, in the June or July No. of that year. their number, is self-protection. That the only purpose...exercised over any member of a civilized community, agatnst his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not a sufficient...
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The Boston Review, Volume 6

Congregationalism - 1866 - 650 pages
...end for which mankind are warranted individually and collectively, in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number, is self-protection...civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others." These are his postulates. He dares not discuss them abstractly, but only as they are...
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The Congregational Review, Volume 6

Congregationalism - 1866 - 648 pages
...end for which mankind are warranted individually and collectively, in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number, is self-protection...civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others." These are his postulates. He dares not discuss them abstractly, but only as they are...
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