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Age of Enlightenment2 quotes
All punishment is mischief: all punishment in itself is evil. — Jeremy Bentham · 1789I do really take it for an indisputable truth, and a truth that is one of the corner stones of political science—the more strictly we are watched, the better we behave. — Jeremy Bentham · 1797