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I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection - Thomas Paine Quotes

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

Brave

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us. - Thomas Paine Quotes

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

Angels English Writer

Titles are but nicknames, and every nickname is a title. - Thomas Paine Quotes

Titles are but nicknames, and every nickname is a title.

Lead, follow, or get out of the way. - Thomas Paine Quotes

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than half the Bible is filled, it would be more consistent that we called it the word of a demon than the Word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind. - Thomas Paine Quotes

Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than half the Bible is filled, it would be more consistent that we called it the word of a demon than the Word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind.

Bible

If a God, he could not suffer death, for immortality cannot die, and as a man his death could be no more than the death of any other person - Thomas Paine Quotes

If a God, he could not suffer death, for immortality cannot die, and as a man his death could be no more than the death of any other person

Death

An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot. - Thomas Paine Quotes

An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.

Army English Writer

If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately. - Thomas Paine Quotes

If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately.

These are times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country. - Thomas Paine Quotes

These are times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country.

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. - Thomas Paine Quotes

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.

Country Patriotic

Those who want to reap the benefits of this great nation must bear the fatigue of supporting it. - Thomas Paine Quotes

Those who want to reap the benefits of this great nation must bear the fatigue of supporting it.

American Writer Fatigue

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 Quotes

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.

I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy. - Thomas Paine Quotes

I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.

English Writer Equality

Is it popular to pay our debts, to do justice, to defend the injured and insulted country, to protect the aged and the infant, and give top liberty a land to live in? Then must taxation, as the means by which these things are done, be popular likewi - Thomas Paine Quotes

Is it popular to pay our debts, to do justice, to defend the injured and insulted country, to protect the aged and the infant, and give top liberty a land to live in? Then must taxation, as the means by which these things are done, be popular likewi

It has been the political career of this man to begin with hypocrisy, proceed with arrogance, and finish with contempt - Thomas Paine Quotes

It has been the political career of this man to begin with hypocrisy, proceed with arrogance, and finish with contempt

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security. - Thomas Paine Quotes

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law - Thomas Paine Quotes

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law

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

The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.

Citizenship English Writer

The New Testament, compared with the Old, is like a farce of one act - Thomas Paine Quotes

The New Testament, compared with the Old, is like a farce of one act

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities - Thomas Paine Quotes

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities

All the tales of miracles, with which the Old and New Testament are filled, are fit only for impostors to preach and fools to believe - Thomas Paine Quotes

All the tales of miracles, with which the Old and New Testament are filled, are fit only for impostors to preach and fools to believe

The American constitutions were to liberty, what a grammar is to language: they define its parts of speech, and practically construct them into syntax - Thomas Paine Quotes

The American constitutions were to liberty, what a grammar is to language: they define its parts of speech, and practically construct them into syntax

The Vatican is a dagger in the heart of Italy. - Thomas Paine Quotes

The Vatican is a dagger in the heart of Italy.

English Writer Heart

Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society - Thomas Paine Quotes

Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society

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 Quotes

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.

Character Citizenship

If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace - Thomas Paine Quotes

If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace

That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of nations, is as shocking as it is true; but when those who are concerned in the government of a country, make it their study to sow discord, and cultivate prejudices between nations, it becomes the more unpardonable. - Thomas Paine Quotes

That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of nations, is as shocking as it is true; but when those who are concerned in the government of a country, make it their study to sow discord, and cultivate prejudices between nations, it becomes the more unpardonable.

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

When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary

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 Quotes

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.

It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society. When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind as to subscribe his professional belief to things he does not believe he has prepared himself for the commission of every other crime. - Thomas Paine Quotes

It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society. When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind as to subscribe his professional belief to things he does not believe he has prepared himself for the commission of every other crime.

A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it the superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason. - Thomas Paine Quotes

A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it the superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.

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

A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.

The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick. - Thomas Paine Quotes

The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick.

Glory

When I see throughout this book, called the Bible, a history of the grossest vices and a collection of the most paltry and contemptible tales and stories, I could not so dishonor my Creator by calling it by His name - Thomas Paine Quotes

When I see throughout this book, called the Bible, a history of the grossest vices and a collection of the most paltry and contemptible tales and stories, I could not so dishonor my Creator by calling it by His name

Bible

There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking, and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord - Thomas Paine Quotes

There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking, and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord

Mind

The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind - Thomas Paine Quotes

The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind

All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit. - Thomas Paine Quotes

All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.

It is with pious fraud as with a bad action; it begets a calamitous necessity of going on - Thomas Paine Quotes

It is with pious fraud as with a bad action; it begets a calamitous necessity of going on

The story of the whale swallowing Jonah, though a whale is large enough to do it, borders greatly on the marvelous; but it would have approached nearer to the idea of a miracle if Jonah had swallowed the whale - Thomas Paine Quotes

The story of the whale swallowing Jonah, though a whale is large enough to do it, borders greatly on the marvelous; but it would have approached nearer to the idea of a miracle if Jonah had swallowed the whale

The New Testament rests itself for credulity and testimony on what are called prophecies in the Old Testament, of the person called Jesus Christ; and if there are no such things as prophecies of any such person in the Old Testament, the New Testament - Thomas Paine Quotes

The New Testament rests itself for credulity and testimony on what are called prophecies in the Old Testament, of the person called Jesus Christ; and if there are no such things as prophecies of any such person in the Old Testament, the New Testament

He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination. He pities the plumage, but forgets the dying bird. - Thomas Paine Quotes

He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination. He pities the plumage, but forgets the dying bird.

One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests - Thomas Paine Quotes

One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests

...it is easy to see that when the republican virtue fails, slavery ensues. - Thomas Paine Quotes

...it is easy to see that when the republican virtue fails, slavery ensues.

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection - Thomas Paine Quotes

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection

Man

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 Quotes

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.

Action and care will in time wear down the strongest frame, but guilt and melancholy are poisons of quick dispatch - Thomas Paine Quotes

Action and care will in time wear down the strongest frame, but guilt and melancholy are poisons of quick dispatch

One of the strongest natural proofs of the folly of hereditary right in kings is, that nature disapproves it; otherwise she would not so frequently turn it into ridicule by giving mankind an ass in place of a lion - Thomas Paine Quotes

One of the strongest natural proofs of the folly of hereditary right in kings is, that nature disapproves it; otherwise she would not so frequently turn it into ridicule by giving mankind an ass in place of a lion

Folly

The study of theology, as it stands in the Christian churches, is the study of nothing; it is founded on nothing; it rests on no principles; it proceeds by no authority; it has no data; it can demonstrate nothing; and it admits of no conclusion - Thomas Paine Quotes

The study of theology, as it stands in the Christian churches, is the study of nothing; it is founded on nothing; it rests on no principles; it proceeds by no authority; it has no data; it can demonstrate nothing; and it admits of no conclusion

The adulterous connection between church and state - Thomas Paine Quotes

The adulterous connection between church and state

The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum. - Thomas Paine Quotes

The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.

Absence English Writer

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