
Ethics (New York:1915), § 70, pp. 190-191
The Principles of Ethics (1897), Part I: The Data of Ethics
‘Introduction’, New Fabian Essays (1952), p. 29
Ethics (New York:1915), § 70, pp. 190-191
The Principles of Ethics (1897), Part I: The Data of Ethics
Source: The Silence of Animals: On Progress and Other Modern Myths
‘Introduction’, New Fabian Essays (1952), p. 27
“It is the pursuit of happiness that brings us happiness, and not the happiness achieved.”
A message he left on his website to his fans, dated September 18th, 2003
2003
“The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.”
Second Treatise of Government, Ch. VI, sec. 57
Two Treatises of Government (1689)
Context: The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings, capable of laws, where there is no law there is no freedom.
Jan Tinbergen (1964) Economic policy: principles and design. (1964). p. 22; Quoted in: Paul Schenderling. The Size and Transmission of Fiscal Spillovers: an Empirical Characterisation. (2012) p. 6
“If freedom is to be saved and enlarged, poverty must be ended. There is no other solution.”
In Place of Fear, 1952
1950s