...have been "exactly anticipated by that arch-Tory, Dr. Johnson: 'In short, sir, I have got no farther than this; every man has a right to utter what he...to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.'" Now, if natural rights mean merely those " rights" that exist independently of and prior to organised...

...must go round to other States than your own. You do not know what a Bramin has to say for himself. In short, Sir, I have got no further than this: Every...to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.'" 'Goldsmith one day brought to THE CLUB a printed Ode, which he, with others, had been hearing read...

...must go round to other States than your own. You do not know what a Bramin has to say for himself. In short, Sir, I have got no further than this: Every...to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.'" 'Goldsmith one day brought to THE CLUB a printed Ode, which he, with others, had been hearing read...

...thing to another than to knock him down." In fact physical force becomes the measure of Liberty. " In short, Sir, I have got no further than this ; every...utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has the right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test." It is impossible, as he says to Murray,...

...lexicographer. ' ' What sanity of outlook and healthiness of mind is expressed in such a robust sentence as " Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth,...every other man has a right to knock him down for it " ; or, " When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life." What joy we feel in the thought that...

...our own. You do not know what a Brahmin has to say for himself.' In short, Sir, I have got no farther than this: every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a ri¿ht to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test. “A man, he observed, should begin to write...

...whose words were at variance with his practice. "Every man" he said (and here John Bull spoke again) "has a right to utter what he thinks truth and every other man has a right to knock him down for it." To stretch a point in talking, in the use of a conventional phrase, did not matter. Common politeness,...

...of common sense. We might refer to his famous utterance on the subject of liberty of conscience : " In short, sir, I have got no further than this : every...every other man has a right to knock him down for it." Here the right of expressing a private opinion is not supposed to carry with it the duty of toleration...

...in essentials. In theory he had little tolerance for any heterodoxy. His primitive conclusion was, "Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth,...to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test." But in practice he could be more civilized, and could, in trying days, speak with moderation of either...

...R. Cohn Plasma Fusion Center Massachusetts Institute of Technology Samuel Johnson said, "Every Ban has a right to utter what he thinks truth and every other man has a right to knock him down for it." In "The Trouble Kith Fusion" in Technology Review. Lawrence Lidsky proposes a nav truth: Neutron-producing...