| Malcolm Pearce, Geoffrey Stewart - 2002 - 700 pages
...Mill concluded his important philosophical work, On Liberty, published in 1859, with the following: The worth of a state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it ... a state which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even... | |
| Ken Brown - 2002 - 232 pages
...of activity which does not impede, but aids and stimulates individual exertion and development . . . the worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it; and a State which postpones the interests of their mental expansion and elevation, to a little more... | |
| James Arthur - 2003 - 196 pages
...tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food and tyrannise their teachers. Socrates 400 BC The worth of a state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. John Stuart Mill We believe in the values of community, that by the strength of our commitment to common... | |
| Peter Jarvis, Colin Griffin - 2003 - 466 pages
...Samuel Smiles Source: Samuel Smiles, Self Help. London: IEA Health and Welfare Unit (1996), pp. 1-16. The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. JS Mill We put too much faith in systems, and look too little to men. B. Disraeli Heaven helps those... | |
| Nigel Rapport - 2003 - 308 pages
...arresting portrayal of individual freedoms ('All good things which exist are the fruits of originality'; 'The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it' [1972: 123, 170]), but was he not, perhaps, naive? Did not Durkheim undercut Mill in his insistence... | |
| Orlando Albornoz - 2003 - 222 pages
...Mill 's ideas those of Robert K. Merton, who wrote about standing On the shoulders of giants (1993). "The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it; and a State which postpones the interest of their mental expansion and elevation to a little more of... | |
| Nigel Rapport - 2003 - 308 pages
...portrayal of individual freedoms ('All good things which exist are the fruits of originality';'The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it' [1972: 123, 170]), but was he not, perhaps, naive? Did not Durkheim undercut Mill in his insistence... | |
| Tom Vandegrift - 2003 - 474 pages
...Technical Training One test of a leader is knowing, as John Stuart Mill put it, that "the worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it." Preserving civilization is the work not of some miracle-working, superhuman personality but of each... | |
| Murray Dry - 2004 - 324 pages
...dissemination of power combined with the centralization of information and "diffusion of it from the centre."' "The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it."52 Mill assumes a harmony between individuals and the state while he virtually ignores citizenship,... | |
| R. N. Vyas - 2005 - 284 pages
...history is a display of the tug of war battle between these two elements. JS Mill had rightly declared, "The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it." Although individual names are not recorded in history as they are too many or little known or even... | |
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