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Quote by Thomas Paine
It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God

It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes. – Thomas Paine

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He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach himself. – Thomas Paine

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A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue but moderation in principle is always a vice. – Thomas Paine

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