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On Liberty - Page 13
by John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 223 pages
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liberty

john stuart mill - 1859 - 230 pages
...loses none of its importance when the holders of power are regularly accountable to the community, that is, to the strongest party therein. This view...against which society requires to be on its guard. Like other tyrannies, the tyranny of the majority was at first, and is still vulgarly, held in dread,...
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On Liberty

John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1863 - 236 pages
...loses none of its importance when the holders y( of power are regularly accountable to the con> munity, that is, to the strongest party therein. This view...supposed interests democracy is adverse, has had no dif- , ficulty in establishing itself; and in political speculations "the tyranny of the majority"...
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On Liberty, Issue 57

John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1865 - 118 pages
...loses none of its importance when the holders of power are regularly accountable to the community, that is, to the strongest party therein. This view...society to whose real or supposed interests democracy is ad_verse, has had no difficulty in establishing itself ; and in political speculations ' the tyranny...
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On Liberty

John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1878 - 98 pages
...loses none of its importance when the holders of power are regularly accountable to the community, that is, to the strongest party therein. This view...speculations ' the tyranny of the majority' is now generally includerl among the evils against which society requires to be on its guard. Like )ther tyrannies,...
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The Greatest Works of the Greatest Authors, Ancient and Modern ...

Literature - 1894 - 916 pages
...none of its importance when the holders of power are regularly accountable to the community, that ie, ^ + Q R & Like other tyrannies, the tyranny of the majority was at first, and is still vulgarly held in dread,...
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On Liberty: The Subjection of Women

John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1895 - 404 pages
...loses none of its importance when the holders of power are regularly accountable to the community, that is, to the strongest party therein. This view...political speculations "the tyranny of the majority'' if, \ DOW generally Included among the evils against which society renuires to be on its guard. Like...
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Labour and Luxury: A Reply to "Merrie England"

Nemo - Great Britain - 1895 - 214 pages
...their number ; and precautions are needed against this, as much as against any other abuse of power. The tyranny of the majority is now generally included...against which society requires to be on its guard. There is a limit to the legitimate interference of collective opinion with individual independence...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 8

David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - American essays - 1900 - 450 pages
...loses none of its importance when the holders of power are regularly accountable to the community, that is, to the strongest party therein. This view...political speculations <( the tyranny of the majority 8 is now generally included among the evils against which society requires to be on its guard. Like...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 8

David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - American essays - 1900 - 458 pages
...loses none of its importance when the holders of power are regularly accountable to the community, that is, to the strongest party therein. This view...difficulty in establishing itself; and in political speculaVtions " the tyranny of the majority " is now generally included among the evils against which...
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Modern English Prose

George Rice Carpenter, William Tenney Brewster - English prose literature - 1904 - 508 pages
...when the holders of power are regularly accountable to the community, that is, to the strongest power therein. This view of things, recommending itself...against which society requires to be on its guard. Like other tyrannies, the tyranny of the majority was at first, and is still vulgarly, held in dread,...
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