Entry 61

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.
Thomas Paine

It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
Thomas Paine

Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Thomas Paine

My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.
Thomas Paine

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