There is a limit to the legitimate interference of collective opinion with individual independence: and to find that limit, and maintain it against encroachment, is as indispensable to a good condition of human affairs, as protection against politica.
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...to bring a child into existence without a fair prospect of being able not only to provide food for its body but instruction and training for its mind is a moral crime both against the unfortunate offspring and against society
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In this age, the man who dares to think for himself and to act independently does a service to his race.
- John Stuart Mill