Quote by Thomas Paine
Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man. - Thomas Paine

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man. – Thomas Paine

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society. – Thomas Paine

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good
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If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace. – Thomas Paine

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Peace
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It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe. – Thomas Paine

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Happiness
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Faith
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Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continues to live on. It is the force whereby we live. – Leo Tolstoy

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Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have often perceived Islam as a violent and intolerant faith – even though when this prejudice took root Islam had a better record of tolerance than Christianity. – Karen Armstrong

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Faith

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it. – Benjamin Franklin

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Faith

And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a new official faith and new moral principles which will be binding on its citizens. – Christopher Dawson

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Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun. – Colleen C. Barrett

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Do I dare set forth here the most important, the most useful rule of all education? It is not to save time, but to squander it. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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I would like to attend college in the future when I have time. I have always been interested in architecture, so perhaps I would pursue a degree in that or business. – James Maslow

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