Quote by Thomas Paine
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men,

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it. – Thomas Paine

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

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

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Integrity
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The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance. – Thomas Paine

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Fear
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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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good
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Other Quotes from
Independence Day
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I love my freedom. I love my America. – Jessi Lane Adams

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. – George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman, "Maxims: Liberty and Equality," 1

In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy. – Paul Sweeney

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The people I used to have around me from Nashville was showing love to the Cash Money clique on the strength of Buck trying to make it making sure Buck gets to where he gots to go. – Young Buck

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strength

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for. – Maureen Dowd

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Acceptance

A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves a glorious success. – Ambrose Bierce

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Persistence

I hope we never get to the point that we put ourselves in Jesus place. But when I read the New Testament basically, we get three mandates: to love God, to love each other, and to take care of the least among us. And I think this is at least a step in the right direction. – Bob Riley

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Hope