Quote by Thomas Paine
Those who want to reap the benefits of this great nation must bear

Those who want to reap the benefits of this great nation must bear the fatigue of supporting it. – Thomas Paine

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The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security. – Thomas Paine

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Government
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Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil in its worst state, an intolerable one. – Thomas Paine

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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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A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed. – Ansel Adams

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In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think youre a great writer, you must say that you are. – Gore Vidal

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Power is the great aphrodisiac. – Henry A. Kissinger

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Shes probably in denial that shes a great big ball of insecurity and Im quite well aware that I am one. – Boy George

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Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him. – Marlene Dietrich

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The place is all awave with trees,
Limes, myrtles, purple-beaded,
Acacias having drunk the lees
Of the night-dew, fain headed,
And wan, grey olive-woods, which seem
The fittest foliage for a dream. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Sincerity: willingness to spend ones own money. – Mason Cooley

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