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

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I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace. – Thomas Paine

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Peace
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Reputation is what men and women think of us character is what God and angels know of us. – Thomas Paine

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God
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Death
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The police came to me to say I had death threats and that I had to be careful! – Heather Mills

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Death

Heres a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You cant anticipate how youll feel afterward. People will tell you a few may be close to right, none exactly right. – Mary Schmich

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Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? Its the outcome of life. – Jeanne Moreau

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When I die I shall be content to vanish into nothingness…. No show, however good, could conceivably be good forever…. I do not believe in immortality, and have no desire for it. – H.L. Mencken

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The dead have been awakened — shall I sleep? The worlds at war with tyrants — shall I crouch? the harvests ripe — and shall I pause to reap? I slumber not; the thorn is in my couch; Each day a trumpet soundeth in mine ear, its echo in my heart. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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It aint often that a mans reputation outlasts his money. – Josh Billings

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Money

Minutes are worth more than money. Spend them wisely. – Thomas P. Murphy

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When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. – Ray Bradbury

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