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Should Quotes by Thomas Paine
- The United States should be an asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty.
- It is always to be taken for granted, that those who oppose an equality of rights never mean the exclusion should take place on themselves.
- The reformation was preceded by the discovery of America, as if the Almighty graciously meant to open a sanctuary to the persecuted in future years,…
- A nation under a well regulated government, should permit none to remain uninstructed. It is monarchical and aristocratical government only that requires ignorance for its…
- 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:…
- The story of the redemption will not stand examination. That man should redeem himself from the sin of eating an apple by committing a murder…
- It is not a charity but a right, not bounty but justice, that I am pleading for. The present state of civilization is as odious…
- It has been the error of the schools to teach astronomy, and all the other sciences, and subjects of natural philosophy, as accomplishments only; whereas…
- When it becomes necessary to do a thing, the whole heart and soul should go into the measure, or not attempt it.
- From whence, then, could arise the solitary and strange conceit that the Almighty, who had millions of worlds equally dependant on His protection, should quit…
- What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a…
- Is it more probable that nature should go out of her course or that a man should tell a lie? We have never seen, in…
- It is important that we should never lose sight of this distinction. We must not confuse the peoples with their governments...
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