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Quote by Thomas Paine
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial

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

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. – Thomas Paine

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Business
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Thomas Paine
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That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not. – Thomas Paine

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God
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I believe in the equality of man and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy. – Thomas Paine

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Every man over forty is responsible for his face. – Abraham Lincoln

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A man may be born a jackass; but it is his business if he makes himself a double one. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right. – William Safire

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What is right is often forgotten by what is convenient. – Bodie Thoene, Warsaw Requiem

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Its funny how most people love the dead, once youre dead your made for life. – Jimi Hendrix

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I was famous from birth. – Peter Fonda

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If we pollute the air, water and soil that keep us alive and well, and destroy the biodiversity that allows natural systems to function, no amount of money will save us. – David Suzuki

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