Thomas Paine on Just War
LIBERTY LETTERS WITH STEVE FARRELL
In his 1776 bestseller “Common Sense," Thomas Paine cautions his fellow Americans that “a long habit of not thinking a...
Common Sense, by Thomas Paine
Liberty Letters, Thomas Paine, January 1776
INTRODUCTION
Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not YET sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favour; a...
Thomas Paine: The Almighty's Protest Against Monarchy
They Were Believers, Thomas Paine, 1776
Mankind being originally equals in the order of creation, the equality could only be destroyed by some subsequent circumstance;...
Thomas Paine: The Almighty’s Protest Against Monarchy
They Were Believers, Thomas Paine, 1776
Mankind being originally equals in the order of creation, the equality could only be destroyed by some subsequent circumstance;...
Paine: A Precedent That Will Reach to Himself
Liberty Letters, Thomas Paine
He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty,...
Thomas Paine on Being "Temperate and Moderate"
Liberty Letters, Thomas Paine
Those words, "temperate and moderate," are words either of political cowardice, or of cunning, or seduction. -- A thing, moderately good...
Thomas Paine on Being “Temperate and Moderate”
Liberty Letters, Thomas Paine
Those words, "temperate and moderate," are words either of political cowardice, or of cunning, or seduction. -- A thing, moderately good...
Thomas Paine: Liberty, Hard Work, and Blessings
Liberty Letters, Thomas Paine
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.
Source: Thomas Paine, The...
Thomas Paine: The American Crisis I
Liberty Letters, Thomas Paine, December 23, 1776
THESE are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will,...