Thomas Paine: “It is a case that applies itself to every man's sense of justice, and is one among many that calls aloud for a…”

I do not believe that any two men, on what are called doctrinal points, think alike who think at all.

Reason and discussion, persuasion and conviction, become the weapons in the contest, and it is only when those are attempted to be suppressed that recourse is had to violence.

It is only those who have not thought that appear to agree.

In those which proceed from the former cause, the temper becomes incensed and soured; and the redress, obtained by danger, is too often sullied by revenge.