John Stuart Mill Freedom Pursuing Own Good Own Way Bureaumat

British philosopher and civil servant, John Stuart Mill was an influential contributor to social theory, political theory, and political economy, advocating a conception of liberty which justified the freedom of the individual in opposition to unlimited state control. Showcase your independent side with this timeless John Stuart Mill quote desk mat featuring the following quote: "The only freedom which deserves the name, is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it. Each is the proper guardian of his own health, whether bodily, or mental and spiritual. Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as seems good to the rest." Philosophical, inspirational, intellectual quotation desk mat for anyone who advocates individual freedom and who loves liberty!