Thomas Paine (February 9, 1737 - June 8, 1809) on Society and Institutions(published by RevoltSource) |
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English-born American Political Activist, Philosopher, Political Theorist, and Revolutionary
: An English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary. He authored Common Sense (1776) and The American Crisis (1776?1783), two of the most influential pamphlets at the start of the American Revolution, and helped inspire the Patriots in 1776 to declare independence from Great Britain, hitherto an unpopular cause. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #13 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Society and Institutions
“The thing, therefore, now to be done is to remedy the evils and preserve the benefits that have arisen to society by passing from the natural to that which is called the civilized state.”
Source: Agrarian Justice, by Thomas Paine.
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