O ye that love mankind Ye that dare oppose not only the tyranny but the tyrant, stand forth Every spot of the Old World is overrun with oppression. Freedom hath been hunted round the globe, Asia and Africa have long expelled her. Europe regards her as a stranger and England hath given her warning to depart. O receive the fugitive and prepare in time an asylum for mankind.
More Quotes from Thomas Paine:
These are the times that try men's souls.Thomas Paine
My mind is my own church.
Thomas Paine
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
Thomas Paine
Every national church or religion has established itself by pretending some special mission from God - as if the way to God was not open to every man alike.
Thomas Paine
Reason obeys itself and ignorance does whatever is dictated to it.
Thomas Paine
Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.
Thomas Paine
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Liberty & Freedom Quotes, Mankind Quotes, Time Quotes, Tyranny & Despotism Quotes, World QuotesBased on Keywords: expelled, fugitive, hunted, overrun
Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.
C. Northcote Parkinson
It is also asserted that the election settled the matters of the war and the torture of prisoners. These are dead issues that no longer need be addressed.
Andrew Greeley
I'm a working stiff, baby, just like everybody else.
Peter OToole