Thomas Paine

Died: June 8, 1809, Greenwich Village, New York City, New York, United States

Thomas Paine was an English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary.

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Latest Post Careful where you step, it's a slippery slope by Heraclitus public
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Context is King

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The word custom implies group doctrines, the guide is social and, according to David Hume, is an excellent pathway to prosperity.

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Elizabeth I of England

Living within the State of Contention

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The stars and stripes are on display for all to see and appreciate. The contentious state of affairs is locked and loaded. In the case of conflict, a "civil" war could emerge out of a hotbed of anger.

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Parse and Prosper

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Pythagoras
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On "Pain"ful Adversity

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The Only Organic Alternative to Consumerism

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Francis Bacon
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You know I am right and it burns you!

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Giordano Bruno
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The Ethical Dogmatist

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Negate Narcissus and Resist Temptation

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Necrocosm Natterings and the Negation of the Dead

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