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Interest, and Money ] by [ John Maynard Keynes ][Thomas Paine : Collected Writings : Common Sense / The Crisis / Rights of Man / The Age of Reason / Pamphlets, Articles, and Letters (Library of America) ] by [ Thomas Paine ][Psychology of Intelligence] by [ Jean Piaget ]Esoteric Books:[The

" -Thomas Paine "Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." -Thomas Paine "Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that

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Find out how well you know United States history!  Of course this isn't the end all know all of U.S. history, there are huge gaps missing, but I tried to do a few questions from every time period... ...

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Separation of Church and State

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If you guessed Thomas Paine, you would be right. Read the Age of Reason, it tears your entire argument apart that Thomas Paine wanted a Christian nation. If Thomas Paine is your strongest argument that America was founded on Christianity, then I'm sorry to disappoint you. Thomas Paine was quite

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Why progressive taxes exist

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did indeed have a special conceptualization - and I assume you meant "Rights of Man" (ie Thomas Paine), rather than "Rights if Man"???An excerpt from the wikipedia article on Paine's book, summarizing some of his proposals for English reforms:"lower taxes for the poor, and subsidised education

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Rave: You know you've reached stardom when.....

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Paca, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll of CarrolltonVirginia:George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Nelson, Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter BraxtonNorth Carolina:William Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John PennSouth Carolina:Edward Rutledge, Thomas Heyward, Jr., Thomas

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Israel warplanes target Gaza, hundreds dead, many of them civilians.

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Didn't Thomas Paine also say "government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil" and "that government is best which governs least". This Paine fellow sounds a bit like a lolbertarian.

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Obambi and the USSA

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Aaron Burr, Thomas Jefferson's vice president, shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel. He later died, for being a Federalist! This isn't something relatively new, as you have asserted. People confuse classic liberalism with socialism all of the time. Check into Thomas Paine, Rosseau, Voltaire and John

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Christians in the U.S.: GTFO of Government

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”~Thomas Paine"There is not one redeeming feature in our superstition of Christianity.

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Who are your heroes?

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Thomas Paine, Isaac Newton, Harriet Tubman and Thomas Edison