Quote by John Milton

When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.

When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and spee

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of open dialogue and timely action in achieving true civil liberty. It suggests that when people's complaints are allowed to be heard without fear or censorship, and when these grievances are carefully considered and addressed promptly, it signifies the highest level of freedom in society that intelligent individuals strive for. In such an environment, people are empowered to voice their concerns, and the authorities are responsive to making necessary reforms, fostering a truly liberated and progressive society.

Topics

Pessimism

By John Milton

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never gi

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never -- I repeat -- never under any conditions face the facts.

Ambition

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passio

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.

Peace

Jack Thompson keeps racking up wins and you gamers just can'

Jack Thompson keeps racking up wins and you gamers just can't handle the truth. What's the truth? It is this: Adults with common sense and common decency who respect law enforcement are still running this country. Video gamers are not, and never will...

Truth

The Clinton White House today said they would start to give

The Clinton White House today said they would start to give national security and intelligence briefings to George Bush. I don't know how well this is working out. Today after the first one Bush said, 'I've got one question: What color is the red phone?'

Intelligence

Today, all patients accepted for treatment at St. Jude's are

Today, all patients accepted for treatment at St. Jude's are treated without regard for the family's ability to pay. Everything beyond what is covered by insurance is taken care of, and for those without insurance, all of the medical costs are absorbed by the hospital.

Medical

Whatever a woman's reason may say, her feelings tell her the

Whatever a woman's reason may say, her feelings tell her the truth.

Truth

The road to a brighter humanity is though the minds of our c

The road to a brighter humanity is though the minds of our children. We can either fill them with anger

Inspirational Bullying Ben

Once again there was the desert, and that only.

Once again there was the desert, and that only.

Man Roland King Stephen Dark Tower Black Chambers Deschain Gunslinger Jake Desert

breaking the heart of someone you still love is a rare horro

breaking the heart of someone you still love is a rare horror, not funny to anyone, except perhaps Satanand even his pleasure would be spoiled by not having had a hand in it, by the dumb, wasteful accident of the thing. The Devil wants meaning just like the rest of us.

Love Heartbreak Meaning The Devil

We operate with nothing but things which do not exist, with

We operate with nothing but things which do not exist, with lines, planes, bodies, atoms, divisible time, divisible space -- how should explanation even be possible when we first make everything into an image, into our own image!

Friedrich Nietzsche

The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.

The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.

Car

I mean, I kind of remember... I'm 36 now, so it's kind of ha

I mean, I kind of remember... I'm 36 now, so it's kind of hard for me to relate to what it was like when I was 25, or 24, but I do remember a period in time when that's how I defined who I was, by the music I listened to and the movies I went to.

Movies