Thomas Paine: “Hunger is not among the postponable wants, and a day, even a few hours, in such a condition is often the crisis of a…”

The man who is in the receipt of a million a year is the last person to promote a spirit of reform, lest, in the event, it should reach to himself.

When it becomes necessary to do anything, the whole heart and soul should go into the measure, or not attempt it.

The thing, in many points, contained better principles than those upon which the Government had hitherto been administered; but with respect to the Cour Pleniere, it was no other than a medium through which despotism was to pass, without…

Natural rights are those which appertain to man in right of his existence.