Quotes from authors born in 1748
The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.
Jeremy Bentham
The question is not, "Can they reason?" nor, "Can they talk?" but rather, "Can they suffer?"
Jeremy Bentham
We have no right to luxuries while the poor want bread.
Thomas Day
It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong.
Jeremy Bentham
What encouragement the apostle holds out to us. O my friends, that we might leave all our pretensions, and come to the truth in our own hearts.
Elias Hicks
William Hague 
F. Murray Abraham 
George Raft 
Witold Pilecki 
Lonnie Donegan 
Virginia Woolf 
Freddie Prinze 
Larry Gelbart