Quote from John Stuart Mill
"The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised
over any member of a civilized community, against his will,
is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral,
is not sufficient warrant."
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John Stuart Mill
(1806-1873) English philosopher and economist
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