Quote by Thomas Paine
He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of he

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death. – Thomas Paine

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance. – Thomas Paine

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Fear
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Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. – Thomas Paine

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Business
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I think I might actually die of showing off. Itll be on my headstone – Cause of Death: Showing Off. – Jenny Eclair

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See in what peace a Christian can die. – Joseph Addison

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To be immortal is commonplace except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal. – Jorge Luis Borges

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Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs on rhyme to a high wire of his own making. – Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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Technology is similarly just a catalyst at times for fundamental forces already present. – Scott Cook

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If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad. – Jack Kevorkian

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I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in the future? What would I do for a living? – Clyde Tombaugh

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