Individual Power Quotations

Individual liberty is individual power.

The freedom and human capacities of individuals must be developed to their maximum but individual powers must be linked to democracy in the sense that social betterment must be the necessary consequence of individual flourishing.

Civil rights are those which appertain to man in right of his being a member of society. Every civil right has for its foundation some natural right pre-existing in the individual, but to the enjoyment of which his individual power is not, in all cases, sufficiently competent. Of this kind are all those which relate to security and protection.

Civility is the natural state for people who know how limited their own individual powers are and know, too, that they need the conversation.

Principle III:;: Presumptive rights are the conditions under which individual powers normally develop.