Saturday, November 19, 2011

Thomas Paine Thinks About Revolution

Now some thoughts from Thomas Paine......


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


"These are the times that try men's souls."


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


"To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not."


"It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by degrees, the consequences will be the same."


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