The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 5
To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 2
My country is the world, and my religion is to do good. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 1
Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 1
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 1
The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
The Vatican is a dagger in the heart of Italy. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
Titles are but nicknames, and every nickname is a title. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
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 its branches. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
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. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0
The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered. Thomas Paine English Writer More Thomas Paine Quotes 0