A Thought ... or Two

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“What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated.”
― Thomas Paine, The American Crisis

 

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It is the duty of every patriot to protect his country from its government.
Thomas Paine
US patriot & political philosopher (1737 - 1809)

 

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“Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.”
― Thomas Paine

 

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