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Quote by Thomas Paine
Human nature is not of itself vicious. - Thomas Paine

Human nature is not of itself vicious. – Thomas Paine

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security. – Thomas Paine

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Government
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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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Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true. – Thomas Paine

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Religion
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Other Quotes from
Nature
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When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws. – Nicolas Chamfort

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Nature

Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and natures phenomena before it can again become great. – Edward Hopper

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Nature

I love not man the less, but Nature more. – Lord Byron

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Nature

Nature abhors a vacuum. – Francois Rabelais

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Nature

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I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing. – Katherine Mansfield

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Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question How? but it gets terribly confused when you ask the question Why? – Erwin Chargaff

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Science

The best current evidence is that media are mere vehicles that deliver instruction but do not influence student achievement any more than the truck that delivers groceries causes change in our nutrition. – Richard Clark

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Facts

We need the help of other member countries and leaders who, like us, want to see a change in Europes direction. Thats also my logic when I tell voters that electing me president will not only shape Frances future, but also initiate change across all of Europe. – Francois Hollande

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Future