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

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion. – 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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Men
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It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe. – Thomas Paine

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Other Quotes from
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We from every religion feel comfortable in Britain because there is a host. The Church of England is a good host, it has been a major force in shaping England into such a tolerant society. – Jonathan Sacks

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There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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Religion

Gods are fragile things; they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense. – Chapman Cohen

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What use is revelation or religion if it doesnt change anything? – Abu Bakar Bashir

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Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success. – Dale Carnegie

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The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. – Doug Coupland

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