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Letter "T" » Thomas Paine Quotes
«Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness»
«All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Church,
Religion
| Keywords:
Christian Churches, churches, enslave, institutions, inventions, Jewish, monopolize, monopolized, other than, set up, terrify, Turkish
«These are times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Social service
| Keywords:
crisis, patriot, shrink, shrink from, soldier, The Service
«Now, Sir, it is impossible for serious men, to whom God has given the divine gift of reason, and who employs that reason to reverence and adore the God that gave it, it is I say, impossible for such a man to put confidence in a book that abounds with»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Gifts,
God
| Keywords:
abounded, abounding, abounding in, abounding with, abounds, abound in, adore, employs, The God
«These two chapters (Genesis 1 and 2), instead of containing, as has been believed, one continuous account of the creation, written by Moses, contain two different and contradictory stories of a creation, made by two different persons, and written in»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| Keywords:
account, account of the creation, chapters, contain, containing, continuous, contradictories, contradictory, Genesis, Moses, stories, The Creation
«It has been the political career of this man to begin with hypocrisy, proceed with arrogance, and finish with contempt»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
arrogance, career, contempt, finish, hypocrisy, proceed, This Man, to begin with
«The Vatican is a dagger in the heart of Italy.»
«Though the flame of liberty may sometimes cease to shine, the coal can never expire»
«Let them call me rebel, and welcome; I feel no concern from it. For I should suffer the misery of devils, were I to make a whore of my soul.»
«The American constitutions were to liberty, what a grammar is to language: they define its parts of speech, and practically construct them into syntax»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Constitution
| Keywords:
American Constitution, American language, constitutions, construct, constructs, define, grammar, grammars, parts of speech, part of speech, practically, syntax, The American
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