John Stuart Mill, (1806-1873) English philosopher and economist Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page John Stuart Mill Quote “Men and governments must act to the best of their ability. There is no such thing as absolute certainty but there is assurance sufficient for the purposes of human life.”John Stuart Mill ~ John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) English philosopher and economist Government , Independence , Power Ratings and Comments Reply Mike, Norwalk 8/7/13 Natural law is exacting in it executions, man acts are only to the best of his ability. It is in mans best ability, through observation, discovery, logic, reason, etc to structure codes, ordinances, regulations, rules, regulations, statutes, etc. to best harmonize with the law. Procedures such as jury nullification are a check to help assure a sufficient continence of law and justice. SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This John Stuart Mill quote is found in these categories: Government quotes Independence quotes Power quotes About John Stuart Mill Bio of John Stuart Mill Quotations by John Stuart Mill Books by/about John Stuart Mill John Stuart Mill videos John Stuart Mill on Wikipedia Astrological chart for John Stuart Mill