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Quote by Thomas Paine
But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, an

But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing. – Thomas Paine

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

He that rebels against reason is a real rebel, but he that in defence of reason rebels against tyranny has a better title to Defender of the Faith, than George the Third. – Thomas Paine

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Faith
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Thomas Paine
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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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Glory
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Thomas Paine
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Nature, in her blind search for life, has filled every possible cranny of the earth with some sort of fantastic creature. – Joseph Wood Krutch

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Nature

That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe. – John Berger, The Sense of Sight, 1980

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Nature

There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify – so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish. – John Keats

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Nature

In the state of nature profit is the measure of right. – Thomas Hobbes

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Nature

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For target shooting, thats okay. Get a license and go to the range. For defense of the home, thats why we have police departments. – James Brady

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Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence he is just using his memory. – Leonardo da Vinci

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Intelligence

Zoos are becoming facsimiles – or perhaps caricatures – of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all. – Michael Fox, Sierra, November-December 1990

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Environment

All say, “How hard it is that we have to die” – a strange complaint to come from the mouths of people who have had to live. – Mark Twain

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Día de los Muertos