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Argument Quotes by Thomas Paine
- In the following pages I offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense; and have no other preliminaries to settle with the…
- As parents, we can have no joy, knowing that this government is not sufficiently lasting to ensure any thing which we may bequeath to posterity:…
- When an objection cannot be made formidable, there is some policy in trying to make it frightful; and to substitute the yell and the war-whoop,…
- That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not.
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- The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers. — Lord Acton
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