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Thomas Paine

"Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one."

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"Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one."

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Akiroq Brost

"Does a population have informed consent when that population is not taught the inner workings of its monetary system, and then is drawn, all unknowing, into economic adventures?"

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"Rootlessness," I opine, "is the twenty-first century norm.""You're not wrong and that's why we're in the shit we're in, mate. If you belong nowhere, why give a tinker's toss about anywhere?"

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"The downside of my celebrity is that I cannot go anywhere in the world without being recognized. It is not enough for me to wear dark sunglasses and a wig. The wheelchair gives me away."

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"I think I can speak for every Senator, saying that he or she ran for the Senate because we want to help make this a better place; that is, we want to help our States and help America."

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"Though the earth contains greater energy and mass than any single being, linked together, "people make the world go-round"."

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"Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the heights; as something more delicate, more fragile, more savage, stranger, sweeter, soulful " but as something which has to be caged up so that it shall not fly away."

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"A society which devastates its homelands' nature no more has the right to live in that territories!"

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"The prank is entitled "Subverting the Patriarchal Paradigm"."

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"I'd forgotten that a boy from the streets is no match for the future Princeps."

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Akiroq Brost

"Contrary to popular belief and hope, people don't usually come running when they hear a scream. That's not how humans work. Humans look at other humans and say, 'Did you hear a scream?' because the first scream might have been you screaming inside your head, or a horse backfiring."

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"Government, like dress, is the badge of lost innocence; the palaces of kings are built on the ruins of the bowers of paradise."
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"But with respect to religion itself, without regard to names, and as directing itself from the universal family of mankind to the divine object of adoration, it is man bringing to his maker the fruits of his heart; and though these fruits may differ from each other like the fruits of the earth, the grateful tribute of everyone is accepted."
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"A hereditary monarch is as absurd a position as a hereditary doctor or mathematician."
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"Let them call me a rebel and welcome. I feel no concern from it. But should I suffer the misery of devils, were I to make a whore of my soul."
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"He who dares not offend cannot be honest."
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"O ye that love mankind! Ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, butthe tyrant, stand forth! Every spot of the old world is overrun with oppression.Freedom hath been hunted round the globe. Asia, and Africa,have long expelled her.?Europe regards her like a stranger, and Englandhath given her warning to depart. O! receive the fugitive, and prepare intime an asylum for mankind."
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"It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes."
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"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."
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"The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum."
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