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"'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." -
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Top 5 quotes from Thomas Paine
"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."
"Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one."
"Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us."
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"As far as I am concerned now, I have no enemies in the press whatsoever."
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