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Quotation from On Liberty by John Stuart Mill
“But to require in all cases the certificate of a medical practitioner, would make it sometimes impossible, always expensive, to obtain the article for legitimate uses”
On Liberty, Ch. V, Applications
Mill accepts warning labels on dangerous drugs but rejects a universal prescription requirement.
Citation: "But to require in all cases the certificate of a medical practitioner, would make it sometimes impossible, always expensive, to obtain the article for legitimate uses" — John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, Ch. V, Applications. (id on-liberty-q10)
Portrait: John Stuart Mill by London Stereoscopic Company, c1870, London Stereoscopic Company, Public domain.
