It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes. – Thomas Paine
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry. – Thomas Paine
It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes. – Thomas Paine
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry. – Thomas Paine
Our citizenship in the United States is our national character. Our citizenship in any particular state is only our local distinction. By the latter we are known at home, by the former to the world. Our great title is AMERICANS — our inferior one varies with the place. – Thomas Paine