Thomas Painein a sentence
- -THOMAS PAINE, COMMON SENSE† (source)
- Thomas Paine and Ben Franklin, for instance.† (source)
- It was here, Robert, at the very core of this young American nation, that our brightest forefathers—John Adams, Ben Franklin, Thomas Paine—all warned of the profound dangers of interpreting the Bible literally.† (source)
- —THOMAS PAINE ON THE DAY JAPANESE BOMBS surprised the sailors at Pearl Harbor there was a six-year spread among the flagraisers-to-be.† (source)
- This he attributed in good part to the pamphlet Common Sense, published earlier in the year, the author of which, Thomas Paine, was as yet unknown.† (source)
- — Thomas Paine It was the night after Hendrick was kicked out that I reached my lowest slump at Camp Currie.† (source)
- While in France, Thomas Paine wrote The Age of Reason (1793-94), which advocated deism, described the Bible as fallible and took issue with Christian doctrines.
- A fellow named Thomas Paine wrote the little book.† (source)
- Adams had accused Thomas Paine of being better at tearing down than building.† (source)
- —Thomas Paine, The Crisis December 1776† (source)
- The birth of a new nation was at hand, perhaps truly, as Thomas Paine had written, a new world.† (source)
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- These are the times that try men's souls," wrote Thomas Paine, who was with the retreating army.† (source)
- -THOMAS PAINE, COMMON SENSE† (source)
- "With a handful of men we sustained an orderly retreat," wrote Thomas Paine in The Crisis, which soon appeared in Philadelphia.† (source)
- It was Adams, and the damage done was extreme, given the overwhelming popularity of both Thomas Paine and the French Revolution.† (source)
- As Nathanael Greene wrote to Thomas Paine, "The two late actions at Trenton and Princeton have put a very different face upon affairs."† (source)
- But of greatest importance, as time would tell, was the impression made on Thomas Paine, the author of Common Sense, who had recently volunteered to serve as a civilian aide on Greene's staff.† (source)
- Once, in 1776, writing to Abigail about Thomas Paine's Common Sense, Adams had said of Paine that he was "a better hand at pulling down than building.† (source)
- To add further fuel to the fire, Thomas Paine, in a fury over the Jay Treaty, unleashed an unprecedented attack on George Washington in the pages of the Aurora.† (source)
- Two sides had formed, the Federalists, who wanted a strong federal government, and the Anti-Federalists, who held to the sentiment of Thomas Paine, "That government is best which governs least."† (source)
- In furious response to Edmund Burke's book Reflections on the Revolution in France, Thomas Paine, who was then in England, had produced a pamphlet, The Rights of Man, that attacked Burke and set forth an impassioned defense of human rights, liberties, and equality.† (source)
- The anonymous author was revealed to be a down-at-the-heels English immigrant, Thomas Paine, who had landed at Philadelphia a year earlier with little more than a letter of introduction from Benjamin Franklin.† (source)
- The hard-headed Dundee owner was a staunch admirer of Thomas Paine whose book in rejoinder to Burke's arraignment of the French Revolution had then been published for some time and had gone everywhere.† (source)
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