Mill responds that the suppression of false ideas is wrong, nevertheless: "If the opinion is right, they [the human race] are deprived of the opportunity of ex

Mill responds that the suppression of false ideas is wrong, nevertheless: "If the opinion is right, they [the human race] are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging error for truth: if wrong, they lose, what is almost as great a benefit, the clearer perception and livelier impression of truth, produced by its collision with error."