Thomas Paine Quotes
Political Liberty consists in the power of doing whatever does not injure another. The exercise of the natural rights of every [human], has no other limits than those which are necessary to secure to every other [human] the free exercise of the same rights.



Reputation is what men and women think of us. Character is what God and the angels know of us.



Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good.



What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.



Action and care will in time wear down the strongest frame, but guilt and melancholy are poisons of quick dispatch.



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



I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection



Reputation is what men and women think of us. Character is what God and the angels know of us.



A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.



Characer is much easier kept than recovered.



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



The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.



I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection



He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach himself.



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








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