55 Quotations by Thomas Paine
- 41. The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic ...
- 42. The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.
- 43. These are the times that try men's souls.
- 44. Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting ...
- 45. Titles are but nicknames, and every nickname is a title.
- 46. To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dea ...
- 47. To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take ...
- 48. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder t ...
- 49. War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen and unsupposed circumstances that no human w ...
- 50. We fight not to enslave, but to set a country free, and to make room upon the earth for honest men t ...
- 51. We have it in our power to begin the world over again.
- 52. When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.
- 53. When my country, into which I had just set my foot, was set on fire about my ears, it was time to st ...
- 54. When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.
- 55. Whenever we read the obscene stories, voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and tortous executions, the ...
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