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John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 8 May 1873) was a British philosopher, political economist and civil servant. He was an influential contributor to social theory, political theory and political economy. He has been called "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century".[3] Mill's conception of liberty justified the freedom of the individual in opposition to unlimited state control.[4]

„The Lord’s day comes and the people’s houses and bodies will turn into heaps upon heaps of trash and houses upon houses, people upon people, and these works of lawless-ness will open up and will fall down upon people and will crush them, and everything that stands against man’s sight so that he may not see God, everything will fall down and the Lord will remain face to face with the man, ...”