Smallest Number

Famous quotes containing the words smallest and/or number:

    Only the family, society’s smallest unit, can change and yet maintain enough continuity to rear children who will not be “strangers in a strange land,” who will be rooted firmly enough to grow and adapt.
    Salvador Minuchin (20th century)

    The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.
    Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832)