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...the Bible is such a book of lies and contradictions there is no knowing which part to believe or whether any.
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The United States should be an asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty.
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This new world hath been the asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty from every part of Europe. Hither…
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From such beginnings of governments, what could be expected, but a continual system of war and extortion?
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The cunning of the fox is as murderous as the violence of the wolf.
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The continually progressive change to which the meaning of words is subject, the want of a universal language which renders translation necessary,…
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The Bible is a book that has been read more and examined less than any book that ever existed.
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It is always to be taken for granted, that those who oppose an equality of rights never mean the exclusion should take…
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When I contemplate the natural dignity of man; when I feel (for Nature has not been kind enough to me to blunt…
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The trade of governing has always been monopolized by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind.
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Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expence.
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Each government accuses the other of perfidy, intrigue and ambition, as a means of heating the imagination of their respective nations, and…
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If thou dost marry, I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry: be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow,…
— William Shakespeare
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Money, when considered as the fruit of many years' industry, as the reward of labor, sweat and toil, as the widow's dowry…
— Thomas Paine
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Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the…
— Hosea Ballou
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As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
— Plautus
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Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.
— Ovid
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My dowry is thirty-five. A year.” His brows climbed. “You’re joking.” “I would never joke about money with a notorious thief. Just…
— Shana Abe
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You have your whole life ahead of you. Be smart. Study hard and be independent. I'm afraid the chances of your getting…
— Adeline Yen Mah
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She was a lovely blonde, with fine teeth. She had gold and pearls for her dowry; but her gold was on her…
— Victor Hugo
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I like Daniel. He takes care of you." I blinked. "Oh my God. Did you really just say that? He takes care…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Asking for dowry are the birthright of impoten
— Mak_786
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Am totally opposed to dowry. This is a retrograde practice, and also illegal. Think about it can a relationship, built on foundation…
— Unknown Author
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