"Men did not make the earth. It is the value of the improvements only, and not the earth itself, that is individual property."
- Thomas Paine in … more
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Thomas Paine on securing liberty
@ 21/02/10 – 21:49:08
[ ... ] reach to himself." - Thomas Paine in "Dissertation on First Principles of Government (1791) My own thoughts on the quote: The most difficult ... more -
Thomas Paine on the institutions of churches
@ 10/02/10 – 21:21:43
[ ... ] power and profit." - Thomas Paine in "The Age of Reason" (1793) My own ideas on the quote: Major modern religions have changed even immensely ... more -
Thomas Paine on renouncing reason
@ 15/01/10 – 20:45:25
[ ... ] by scripture." - Thomas Paine in the "The American Crisis" (1776) My own ideas on the quote: This quote just does not need any further ... more -
Thomas Paine on New Testament
@ 11/12/09 – 20:31:47
[ ... ] is called faith." - - Thomas Paine in "The Age of Reason" (1794) My own ideas on the quote: Writer and radical reformer Thomas Paine was one of ... more -
Thomas Paine on the value of earth
@ 07/12/09 – 21:01:16
"Men did not make the earth. It is the value of the improvements only, and not the earth itself, that is individual property." - Thomas Paine in "Agrarian … more
