[{"internalID":"71","philosopher":{"id":"FBB201D1-729F-47E6-9B9F-537091E3F9F3"},"year":"1689 AD","id":"59D0DED6-C5F0-45B9-95EC-33025BEC43E3","quote":"Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.","work":"Two Treatises of Government"},{"internalID":"89","philosopher":{"id":"BB4F146D-92C5-4E69-B6B4-F1F946C84377"},"year":"1762 AD","id":"C9B29B24-9B67-4E2E-B810-823456B21CED","quote":"What man loses by the social contract is his natural liberty and an unlimited right to everything he tries to get and succeeds in getting; what he gains is civil liberty and the proprietorship of all he possesses.","work":"The Social Contract"},{"internalID":"231","philosopher":{"id":"0775D2F7-5F3D-4003-B101-A27738F1DF5D"},"year":"1830 AD","id":"13274D4B-0C81-4E79-BECC-4288698CB485","quote":"Every law is an evil, for every law is an infraction of liberty: And I repeat that government has but a choice of evils","work":"Principles of Legislation"},{"internalID":"234","philosopher":{"id":"7051875D-8E55-451A-A540-A1044F7F8015"},"year":"1859 AD","id":"E44DAC9F-408F-4B3B-8941-07562954FB17","quote":"If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.","work":"On Liberty"},{"internalID":"237","philosopher":{"id":"7051875D-8E55-451A-A540-A1044F7F8015"},"year":"1859 AD","id":"C66F84F4-914F-4BE9-BF97-E10779A96B0B","quote":"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.","work":"On Liberty"},{"internalID":"420","philosopher":{"id":"2361B39D-5581-4134-97DC-ED03F1E325D1"},"year":"1775 AD","id":"B4C9B807-0F6A-4A0F-A0FE-127E0260FC94","quote":"Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to be found.","work":"Second Speech on Conciliation with America"},{"internalID":"422","philosopher":{"id":"2361B39D-5581-4134-97DC-ED03F1E325D1"},"year":"1790 AD","id":"77BEC7F9-8A67-4B21-B40A-A8E06CD1BACD","quote":"But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.","work":"Reflections on the Revolution in France"},{"internalID":"652","philosopher":{"id":"3E3804E0-17AB-4AB9-B647-D4CA2E9C23D5"},"year":"1841 AD","id":"4FEE56B0-6C6C-40B5-BAEB-782807B81143","quote":"Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. Society is a joint-stock company, in which the members agree, for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.","work":"Self-Reliance"},{"internalID":"665","philosopher":{"id":"8D733901-82BE-416A-A9B6-ECCFBA9B196D"},"year":"1705 AD","id":"6DAE46C7-9549-479F-8652-6A84DCE47357","quote":"Without a capacity in the Creature to act contrary to the Will of the Creator there could be no desert, or self-excellency in any Created Being; contrariety to the Will of God is therefore permitted in the Universe as a necessary result of Creaturely imperfection, under the greatest endowment that a Created Being is capable of having, viz. That of Freedom or Liberty of Action.","work":"Occasional Thoughts in reference to a Vertuous or Christian Life"}]