Love Quotes by Thomas Paine

To be nobly wrong is more manly than to be meanly right.

— Thomas Paine

My country is wherever liberty lives.

— Thomas Paine

Wisdom is not the purchase of a day

— Thomas Paine

Government is best which governs least

— Thomas Paine

Government without a constitution, is a power without a right.

— Thomas Paine

Mutual fear is a principal link in the chain of mutual love.

— Thomas Paine

The choicest gift of God [is] the gift of reason.

— Thomas Paine

The birthday of a new world is at hand.

— Thomas Paine

The Bible: a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalise mankind.

— Thomas Paine

“love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.”

— Thomas Paine

The Bible is a book that has been read more and examined less than any book that ever existed.

— Thomas Paine

The right of voting for representatives , is the primary right by which other rights are protected.

— Thomas Paine

“Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness. Society promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, government negatively…

— Thomas Paine

“Society is produced by our wants, and government by wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter…

— Thomas Paine

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only…

— Thomas Paine

These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in the crisis, shrink from the…

— Thomas Paine

Society is produced by our wants, and government by wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter…

— Thomas Paine

“SOME writers have so confounded society with government, as to leave little or no distinction between them; whereas they are not only…

— Thomas Paine

“These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the…

— Thomas Paine

O ye that love mankind! Ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! Every spot of the…

— Thomas Paine

“Society is produced by our wants, and government by wickedness; the former promotes our happinesspositively by uniting our affections, the latter negatively…

— Thomas Paine

“The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind. Many circumstances have, and will arise, which are…

— Thomas Paine

“THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the…

— Thomas Paine

“Loving, of enemies is another dogma of feigned morality, and has besides no meaning. It is incumbent on man, as a moralist,…

— Thomas Paine

The more we bestow the richer we become.

— Thomas Paine

A government of our own is our natural right

— Thomas Paine

Prophesying is lying professionally.

— Thomas Paine

I detest the Bible as I detest everything that is cruel.

— Thomas Paine