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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I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace. – Thomas Paine

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I was raised Catholic, but my fathers people were Methodist, so we went to both churches. – Aaron Neville

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The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion. – Matthew Arnold

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The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God. – William Ames

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For me sport was a religion… with religious sentiment. – Pierre de Coubertin

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I had learning disabilities, and I couldnt express myself in the written word. – Laura Linney

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We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future. – Frederick Douglass

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