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

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities. – Thomas Paine

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Religion
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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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The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation. – Woodrow Wilson

It is the love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the holy fire of patriotism. – J. Horace McFarland

I prefer liberty with danger to peace with slavery. – Author Unknown

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better. – Albert Camus

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Truly, were I every evening to depict sunrise, and every morning to see it, still I should cry, like the children, Once more, once more! – Jean Paul Friedrich Richter, Hesperus, or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days: A Biography,

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People may take a job for more money, but they often leave it for more recognition. – Bob Nelson

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