The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a Brief Sketch of the Author's Life, Tom 1G. H. Evans, 1835 |
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... Colonies , by whose advice he migrated to this continent . He reached Philadelphia in 1774 , and in January following became editor of " The Philo- sophical Magazine . " The differences between the mother country and the Colonies were ...
... Colonies , by whose advice he migrated to this continent . He reached Philadelphia in 1774 , and in January following became editor of " The Philo- sophical Magazine . " The differences between the mother country and the Colonies were ...
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... colonies in the present contest , the name of ancestors will be remembered by future ge nerations with detestation . The sun never shone on a cause of greater worth . ' Tis not the affair of a city , a county , a province , or a kingdom ...
... colonies in the present contest , the name of ancestors will be remembered by future ge nerations with detestation . The sun never shone on a cause of greater worth . ' Tis not the affair of a city , a county , a province , or a kingdom ...
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... colonies sustain , and always will sustain , by be- ing connected with and dependant on Great Britain . To exam- ine that connection and dependance , on the principles of nature and common sense , to see what we have to trust to , if ...
... colonies sustain , and always will sustain , by be- ing connected with and dependant on Great Britain . To exam- ine that connection and dependance , on the principles of nature and common sense , to see what we have to trust to , if ...
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... colonies have no relation to each other but through the parent country , i . e . that Pennsylvania and the Jerseys , and so on for the rest , are sister colonies by the way of England ; this is certainly a very round - about way of ...
... colonies have no relation to each other but through the parent country , i . e . that Pennsylvania and the Jerseys , and so on for the rest , are sister colonies by the way of England ; this is certainly a very round - about way of ...
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... colonies , that in conjunction they might bid defiance to the world . But this is mere presumption ; the fate of war is uncertain , neither do the expressions mean any thing ; for this continent would ne- ver suffer itself to be drained ...
... colonies , that in conjunction they might bid defiance to the world . But this is mere presumption ; the fate of war is uncertain , neither do the expressions mean any thing ; for this continent would ne- ver suffer itself to be drained ...
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Strona 25 - Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel ; and they said, Nay ; but we will have a king over us ; that we also may be like all the nations ; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.
Strona 25 - And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries and to be cooks and to be bakers.
Strona 24 - And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.
Strona 431 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
Strona 25 - This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you : He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.
Strona 17 - Some writers have so confounded society with government, as to leave little or no distinction between them; whereas they are not only different, but have different origins. Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter negatively by restraining our vices.
Strona 74 - I have as little superstition in me as any man living, but my secret opinion has ever been, and still is, that God Almighty will not give up a people to military destruction, or leave them unsupportedly to perish, who have so earnestly and so repeatedly sought to avoid the calamities of war, by every decent method which wisdom could invent.
Strona 17 - For were the impulses of conscience clear, uniform and irresistibly obeyed, man would need no other law-giver; but that not being the case, he finds it necessary to surrender up a part of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest; and this he is induced to do by the same prudence which in every other case advises him, out of two evils to choose the least.
Strona 61 - We have it in our power to begin the world over again. A situation, similar to the present, hath not happened since the days of Noah until now. The birthday of a new world is at hand...
Strona 36 - ... is merely temporary. As parents, we can have no joy, knowing that this government is not sufficiently lasting to ensure any thing which we may bequeath to posterity : And by a plain method of argument, as we are running the next generation into debt, we ought to do the work of it, otherwise we use them meanly and pitifully. In order to discover the line of our duty rightly, we should take our children in our hand, and fix our station a few years...