More Quotes by Thomas Paine
A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.
It is not in numbers, but in unity, that our great strength lies.
These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it NOW, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
The greatest tyrannies are always perpetuated in the name of the noblest causes.
Christianity is the strangest religion ever set up, for it committed a murder upon Jesus in order to redeem mankind from the sin of eating an apple.
The slavery of fear had made men afraid to think.
It is the duty of every man, as far as his ability extends, to detect and expose delusion and error.
To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.
When all other rights are taken away, the right of rebellion is made perfect.
Government is best which governs least
