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Take Quotes by Thomas Paine
- 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 right of voting for representatives is the primary right by which other rights are protected. To take away this right is to reduce a…
- I wish most anxiously to see my much loved America - it is the Country from whence all reformations must originally spring - I despair…
- 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:…
- Call to mind the sentiments which nature has engraved on the heart of every citizen, and which take a new force when they are solemnly…
- To take away (voting) is to reduce a man to slavery.
- To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of…
- Small islands, not capable of protecting themselves, are the proper objects for kingdoms to take under their care; but there is something absurd, in supposing…
- Could the peaceable principle of the Quakers be universally established, arms and the art of war would be wholly extirpated: But we live not in…
- Take away from Genesis the belief that Moses was the author, on which only the strange believe that it is the word of God has…
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