Jeremy Bentham: Priestly was the first (unless it was Beccaria) who taught my lips to pronounce this sacred truth—that the greatest happ

Priestly was the first (unless it was Beccaria) who taught my lips to pronounce — Jeremy Bentham

Priestly was the first (unless it was Beccaria) who taught my lips to pronounce this sacred truth—that the greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.

Jeremy Bentham

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