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Thomas Paine föddes den 29 januari 1737 och dog den 8 juni 1809 - and political pamphleteer, whose 'Common Sense' and 'Crisis' papers were important influences on the American Revolution.
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 Reason and Ignorance, the opposites of each other, influence the great bulk of mankind. If either of these can be rendered sufficiently extensive in a country, the machinery of Government goes easily on. Reason obeys itself; and Ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.

 Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.

 Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

 Revelation is necessarily limited to the first communication - after that it is only an account of something which that person says was a revelation made to him; and though he may find himself obliged to believe it, it can not be incumbent on me to b

 Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness

 Suspicion is a mental picture seen through an imaginary keyhole

 Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society

 Take away from Genesis the belief that Moses was the author, on which only the strange belief that it is the word of God has stood, and there remains nothing of Genesis but an anonymous book of stories, fables, and traditional or invented absurdities

 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

 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

 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

 That government is best which governs least.

 That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of nations, is as shocking as it is true; but when those who are concerned in the government of a country, make it their study to sow discord, and cultivate prejudices between nations, it becomes the more unpardonable.

 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.

 The adulterous connection between church and state


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