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Quote by Thomas Paine
He that rebels against reason is a real rebel, but he that in defe

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

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death. – Thomas Paine

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Death
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Thomas Paine
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All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit. – Thomas Paine

Category:
power
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Thomas Paine
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If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace. – Thomas Paine

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Peace
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Thomas Paine
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Faith
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The principle of acting in good faith is at the heart of decent work. – Richard Eyre

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Faith

The question Americans should ask is not whether a candidate is affiliated with a particular faith but rather whether that candidates faith makes it more likely he or she will support policies that align with their values. – Gary Bauer

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Faith

There are so many people that dont believe in themselves and dont have faith. – Lenny Kravitz

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Faith

The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights. – Herbert Croly

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Faith

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Oh that wisdom was half as zealous for converts as ridicule. – Franz Grillparzer

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Its best to rise from life like a banquet, neither thirsty or drunken. – Aristotle

Category:
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Geoengineering – the deliberate, large-scale manipulation of the earths climate to offset global warming – is a nightmare fix for climate change. – Jeff Goodell

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