Human beings are no longer born to their place in life, and chained down by an inexorable bond to the place they are born to, but are free to employ … - John Stuart Mill

Either A is B or C is D,” means, “if A is not B, C is D; and if C is not D, A is B.” All hypothetical propositions, therefore, though disjunctive in form, are conditional in meaning; and the words hypothetical and conditional may be, as indeed they generally are, used synonymously.

religion, the most powerful of the elements which have entered into the formation of moral feeling, having almost always been governed either by the ambition of a hierarchy, seeking control over every department of human conduct, or by the spirit of Puritanism.

We have had the morality of submission, and the morality of chivalry and generosity; the time is now come for the morality of justice.