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Thomas Paine Quotes

I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.
Thomas Paine

Biography

Author Profession: Writer
Nationality: English
Born: January 29, 1737
Died: June 8, 1809

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The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.
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Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
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If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.
Thomas Paine

A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.
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What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.
Thomas Paine

We have it in our power to begin the world over again.
Thomas Paine

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.
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