Thomas Paine's Quotes

Thomas Paine's Quotes 44

War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no...

It is error only and not truth that shrinks from inquiry.

Time makes more converts than reason.

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The real man smiles in trouble gathers strength from distress and grows...

Every science has for its basis a system of principles as fixed and...

Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind tyranny in religion is the worst.

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Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion...

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion but it is always the...

Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a...

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

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All national institutions of churches whether Jewish Christian or Turkish...

I prefer peace. But if trouble must come let it come in my time so that my...

If there must be trouble let it be in my day that my child may have peace.

But such is the irresistable nature of truth that all it asks and all it...

Human nature is not of itself vicious.

The harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph.

When men yield up the privilege of thinking the last shadow of liberty quits...

These are the times that try men's souls.

It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to...

Those who want to reap the benefits of this great nation must bear the...

To establish any mode to abolish war however advantageous it might be to...

The instant formal government is abolished society begins to act. A general...

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

My country is the world and my religion is to do good.

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