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Thomas Paine Quotes

«Titles are but nicknames, and every nickname is a title.»
«The stupid texts of the Bible - from which, be the talents of the preacher what they may, only stupid sermons can be preached»
«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.»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | About: Freedom | Keywords: Freedom of Choice, loaded, taxes
«Therefore we say that a lying Spirit has been in the mouth of the writers of the books of the Bible»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | About: Lies | Keywords: the books, writers
«Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | About: Praise, Virtue | Keywords: acquired, encourage, endeavor, rests, wholly
«We fight not to enslave, but to set a country free, and to make room upon the earth for honest men to live in»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | Keywords: enslave
«A bad cause will never be supported by bad means and bad men»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | Keywords: supported
«The New Testament, they tell us, is founded upon the prophecies of the Old; if so, it must follow the fate of its foundation»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | About: Religion | Keywords: founded, Prophecies, testament, The New
«I do not believe in the creed professed by any church that I know of. Each of these churches accuse the other of unbelief; and for my part, I disbelieve them all.»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer)
«These repeated forgeries and falsifications create a well-founded suspicion that all the cases spoken of concerning the person called Jesus Christ are made cases, on purpose to lug in, and that very clumsily, some broken sentences from the Old Testam»

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