Quote by Thomas Paine
When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of li

When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon. – 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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It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes. – Thomas Paine

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Our citizenship in the United States is our national character. Our citizenship in any particular state is only our local distinction. By the latter we are known at home, by the former to the world. Our great title is AMERICANS — our inferior one varies with the place. – Thomas Paine

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We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers. – Booker T. Washington

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God gave us all a penis and a brain, but only enough blood to run one at a time. – Robin Williams

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There is nothing men are so generous of as advice. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction. – Blaise Pascal

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I dont make deals for the money. Ive got enough, much more than Ill ever need. I do it to do it. – Donald Trump

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