Mill State Historic

Famous quotes containing the words mill, state and/or historic:

    Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.
    —John Stuart Mill (1806–1873)

    Here in England the welfare of the State depends on the conduct of our aristocracy.
    Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)

    We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. Nice and snug in “the social” our historic passions have withdrawn into the glow of an artificial cosiness, and our half-closed eyes now seek little other than the peaceful parade of television pictures.
    Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)