Frase de Jeremy Bentham
“Natural rights is simple nonsense: natural and imprescriptible rights, rhetorical nonsense—nonsense upon stilts.”
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“The rarity of pleasure increases its value; the rarity of pain increases the fear.”
“Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove.”
“Every law is an infraction of liberty.”
“Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure.”
“The question is not, Can they reason? nor, Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?”
“Vice is a miscalculation in the pursuit of happiness.”