Item: Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873

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A people may prefer a free government, but if, from indolence, or carelessness, or cowardice, or want of public spirit, they are unequal to the exertions necessary for preserving it; if they will not fight for it when it is directly attacked; if they can be deluded by the artifices used to cheat them out of it...John Stuart Mill, Essay on Representative Government - published 1860.

A people may prefer a free government, but if, from indolence, or carelessness, or cowardice, or want of public spirit, they are unequal to the exertions necessary for preserving it; if they will not fight for it when it is directly attacked; if they can be deluded by the artifices used to cheat them out of it...John Stuart Mill, Essay on Representative Government - published 1860.

Collection Title: Poster collection

Date Created: 1917/1918?

Medium: political posters

Record Number: XX343.28447

A people may prefer a free government, but if, from indolence, or carelessness, or cowardice, or want of public spirit, they are unequal to the exertions necessary for preserving it; if they will not fight for it when it is directly attacked; if they can be deluded by the artifices used to cheat them out of ... John Stuart Mill, Essay on Representative Government - published 1860.

A people may prefer a free government, but if, from indolence, or carelessness, or cowardice, or want of public spirit, they are unequal to the exertions necessary for preserving it; if they will not fight for it when it is directly attacked; if they can be deluded by the artifices used to cheat them out of ... John Stuart Mill, Essay on Representative Government - published 1860.

Collection Title: Poster collection

Date Created: 1917/1918?

Medium: political posters

Record Number: XX343.28446

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