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STATUS91592520: "Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one." (Thomas Paine) Those words, by an American, made history. What words will you use to get your place in the history books? To prove Thomas Paine was wrong. Trust government?

STATUS91592520: "Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one." (Thomas Paine) Those words, by an American, made history. What words will you use to get your place in the history books? To prove Thomas Paine was wrong. Trust government?

STATUS91592520: "Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one." (Thomas Paine) Those words, by an American, made history. What words will you use to get your place in the history books? To prove Thomas Paine was wrong.

mickleon: To my representatives in government. The RESTRICT ACT should be DOA. It’s antithetical to free thought and communication. What would Thomas Paine think of this law?

CerebralWisdom: I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 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

Thomas1774Paine: WEDNESDAY SHOW Paine Does the FBI's Work on the Nashville School Shooting & Something Stinks

MarkAJHolcomb: Character is much easier kept than recovered. - Thomas Paine

hamilbots: I’ve been reading Common Sense by Thomas Paine so men say that I’m intense or I’m insane. You want a revolution? I want a revelation

amvetsupport: In the words of Thomas Paine “A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.” ― Thomas Paine. That is the Republican Party.

SamuelRobertLu1: Quote of the Day When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of Liberty quits the horizon. - Thomas Paine

LBUltraMaga: How Thomas Paine's 'Common Sense' Influenced the American ... - HISTORY

WisdomAwakens: “The Mind, once enlightened, cannot again become dark.” ~THOMAS PAINE, Common Sense (from the Blog Vault)

CerebralWisdom: 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

AnimaDelusion: Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true. ~ Thomas Paine

CerebralWisdom: A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right. - Thomas Paine

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jacodypress: “If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.” Thomas Paine.

TalkDbs: "He who dares not offend, cannot be honest. " - Thomas Paine Important words to consider when choosing audiophile channels to trust.

STATUS91592520: "Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one." (Thomas Paine) Those words, by an American, made history. What words will you use to get your place in the history books? To prove Thomas Paine was wrong. Trust government?

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ktmkidsmbsb: "The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion." – Thomas Paine

davytheslavy: ''When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.'' - Thomas Paine

lammle: When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary. -- Thomas Paine

ToGoodToBeLiked: "When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary." - Thomas Paine

ADASpota: Good afternoon✨ ...from a walk down City Hall Thomas Paine Park

SafemoonHedge: No country can be called free which is governed by an absolute power; and it matters not whether it be an absolute royal power or an absolute legislative power, as the consequences will be the same to the people. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: When all other rights are taken away, the right of rebellion is made perfect. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it. Thomas Paine

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

SafemoonHedge: Our greatest enemies, the ones we must fight most often, are within. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: The slavery of fear had made men afraid to think. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: Where knowledge is a duty, ignorance is a crime. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: Government is best which governs least Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property... Horrid mischief would ensue were the law-abiding deprived of the use of them. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: The greatest tyrannies are always perpetuated in the name of the noblest causes. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: You cannot undermine police authority and then complain about rising crime. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: It is not in numbers, but in unity, that our great strength lies. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: When extraordinary power and extraordinary pay are allotted to any individual in a government, he becomes the center, round which every kind of corruption generates and forms. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: It is the duty of every man, as far as his ability extends, to detect and expose delusion and error. Thomas Paine

Greenesteye: CBS: I love your soap operas, but will not listen to your sponsor misquoting Thomas Paine out of context. Please send CarShield a copy of his actual book!!

LifeCoachMary: The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion. --Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: He who dares not offend cannot be honest. Thomas Paine

SafemoonHedge: To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead. Thomas Paine

CyRebel: The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. Thomas Paine

PerformancePrty: "In absolute governments, the King is the law, so in free countries that law ought to be King.” ― Thomas Paine

clolryotub: Common Sense 2: Why Liking Femboys Isn't Gay by Thomas Paine

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hypostoic: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine Walden by Henry David Thoreau Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle The Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu The Bhagavad Gita The Quran The Bible

Robert3names: Society in every state is a blessing, but govt even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one; for when we suffer ... our calamity is heightened by reflecting that we furnish the means by which we suffer. – Thomas Paine, Common Sense [1776]

mar_tacadena: Simply put, If Thomas Paine had not been a Pain in the Ass, we would NOT have a Country. And I'm not sure that Thomas Paine would be seen for who he was, he might have been 'Diagnosed' and most certainly Criminalized.

MinikonLaw: “The United States should be an asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty.” -Thomas Paine . .

ktmkidsmbsb: "The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion." – Thomas Paine

DarbyDesper: "To argue with someone who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead." - Thomas Paine

ThatCatGirl: Thomas Paine - A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody out not be trusted by anybody.

Abdalla63278466: "The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion." Thomas Paine.

Neraldo10: “It is the duty of every man, as far as his ability extends, to detect and expose delusion and error.” — Thomas Paine

thereal_SnS: “The period of debate is closed. Arms, as a last resource, must decide the contest.” -Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 1776

CerebralWisdom: Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one. - Thomas Paine

israelrvarela: "Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it." Thomas Paine, The American Crisis, No. 4, September 4, 1777

Daaavemannixx: PATRIOTS...DO NOT FAIL YOUR MAKER, YOUR COUNTRY AND PEOPLE. DO NOT RELENT IN YOUR BELIEFS. CHRISTIANS PRAY & OTHERS JOIN THE 'FOLD'. READ THE BIBLE AND THOMAS PAINE'S "THESE ARE THE TIMES THAT TRY MENS...". YOU WILL BE STRONGER ON THE OTHER SIDE.

RobertTapson: "A body of men, holding themselves accountable to nobody, ought not to be trusted by any body. " Thomas Paine, 'Rights of Man', 1791.

ktmkidsmbsb: "The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion." – Thomas Paine

DeanWil49587719: The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. Thomas Paine

ArturoParkerXYZ: That last point is worth pondering. Thomas Paine wrote common sense and he was an American hero. Then he wrote “Age of Reason” critiquing “compulsive systems” of “false theology” and just 6 people attended his funeral. Religion was the original cancel culture.

CerebralWisdom: Character is much easier kept than recovered. - Thomas Paine

crimaiota: "If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace."(Thomas Paine)(S2E17)

mamma_mars: Well done! 'Tyranny, like hell, is NOT easily conquered, Yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph' ~Thomas Paine American Crisis.

tpmquote: The declaration which says that God visits the sins of the fathers upon the children is contrary to every principle of moral justice.--Thomas Paine

CerebralWisdom: What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. - Thomas Paine

charlievanriper: Was out and about today and bought some books for my growing library Myths of Valhalla The US CONSTITUTION & other American papers The Selected Works of FREDERICK DOUGLAS WHILE THERE I Ordered COMMON SENSE by Thomas Paine and THE FEDERALIST PAPERS

JameseyBoy65: ...... OF ALL THE TYRANNIES THAT AFFECT MANKIND , TYRANNY IN RELIGION IS THE WORST !!!! THOMAS PAINE

JameseyBoy65: .....ONE GOOD SCHOOLMASTER IS OF MORE USE THAN A 100 PRIESTS ......... THOMAS PAINE

JameseyBoy65: ...... THE STRENGTH IN POWER AND DESPOTISM RESTS WHOLLY ON THE FEAR IN RESISTANCE ...... THOMAS PAINE

ktmkidsmbsb: "The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion." – Thomas Paine

CerebralWisdom: It is an affront to treat falsehood with complaisance. - Thomas Paine

mallidalli: "The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." --Thomas Paine

moon11111390: “It is not in numbers, but in unity, that our great strength lies.” –Thomas Paine

Cernovich: He looked small. Imagine Benjamin Franklin or Thomas Jefferson scoffing at Thomas Paine being indicted. “We are doing other - real - stuff.” I believed, truly, that DeSantis followed the Great Man of History model, and saw himself as one. Maybe that was an error by me.

Ucheorji13: Thomas Paine once told his compatriots, that: ”We fight not 2 enslave, but 2 set a country free, & 2 make room upon d earth 4 honest men to live in. In such a case, we are sure that we are right; & we leave 2 you the despairing reflection of being d tool of a miserable tyrant.”

ktmkidsmbsb: "The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion." – Thomas Paine

STATUS91592520: "War is a moral contest and they're won in the temples before they're ever fought." (Sun Tzu) Was the American Revolutionary War a holy war? Thomas Paine is noted for telling, "these are the times that try men's souls." Were kings using too little wisdom and too much of law?

Heather99851724: For as in absolute governments the King is law, so in free countries the law ought to be King; and there ought to be no other. Thomas Paine - 1776 - Common Sense These people don’t believe in America’s founding principles.

CerebralWisdom: He who dares not to offend cannot be honest. - Thomas Paine

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AnevadaG: "An avidity to punish is always dangerous to liberty. It leads men to stretch, to misinterpret, and to misapply even the best of laws." -Thomas Paine

sarasevero180: “It is not in numbers, but in unity, that our great strength lies.” –Thomas Paine

DavinaTaff1: Quote of the Day "An avidity to punish is always dangerous to liberty. It leads men to stretch, to misinterpret, and to misapply even the best of laws." -Thomas Paine

yankees_cuse: George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Patrick Henry and many others were labeled “radical” by their government. They were some of the greatest men in history. Don’t be afraid of the “radical” tag government and media places on you.

CerebralWisdom: Every science has for its basis a system of principles as fixed and unalterable as those by which the universe is regulated and governed. Man cannot make principles; he can only discover them. - Thomas Paine

erickav623: "An avidity to punish is always dangerous to liberty. It leads men to stretch, to misinterpret, and to misapply even the best of laws." -Thomas Paine

Angelobodyconc2: “He who dares not offend cannot be honest.” - Thomas Paine:

Alonzo62: To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead. Thomas Paine

memcculloch: "He who wants liberty must guard even his enemy from oppression. If not, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself" - Thomas Paine

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shift_in2_turbo: Just found out that the early 20th century British novelist H.G. Wells wrote a book titled The Rights of Man (yes, just like Thomas Paine) and I feel like I need to read it.

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