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Quote by Thomas Paine
The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket

The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick. – Thomas Paine

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The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion. – Thomas Paine

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good
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War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes. – Thomas Paine

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

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Integrity
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Military glory –the attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood. – Abraham Lincoln

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No statement about God is simply, literally true. God is far more than can be measured, described, defined in ordinary language, or pinned down to any particular happening. – David Jenkins

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Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave? – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Glory is the shadow of virtue. – Proverb

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The real history of consciousness starts with ones first lie. – Joseph Brodsky

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I have always hated celebrities lecturing people on politics. So forgive me. But I am passionate about this country. I am equally passionate about the potential of the people who live here. – Simon Cowell

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No one can really honestly be the very best, no one. – John Wooden

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Dawn: When men of reason go to bed. – Ambrose Bierce

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