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“ I have spoken of Jonah, and of the story of him and the whale. — A fit story for ridicule, if it was written to be believed; or of laughter, if it was intended to try what credulity could swallow; for, if it could swallow Jonah and the whale it could swallow anything. ”

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Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good.

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Let them call me a rebel and welcome. I feel no concern from it. But should I suffer the misery of devils, were I to make a whore of my soul.

~ Thomas Paine

The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.

~ Thomas Paine

He who dares not offend cannot be honest.

~ Thomas Paine