Quote by Thomas Paine
Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind, tyranny in religion is t

Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst. – Thomas Paine

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He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach himself. – Thomas Paine

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When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon. – Thomas Paine

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It is fear that first brought gods into the world. – Gaius Petronius Arbiter, Satyricon

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Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, or religion. – John Comenius

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Men will wrangle for religion; write for it; fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it. – C.C. Colton

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Religion is the metaphysics of the masses. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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