The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick. – Thomas Paine
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry. – Thomas Paine

The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick. – Thomas Paine
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry. – Thomas Paine
To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches. – Thomas Paine