"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

29 January 2023

Happy Birthday, Paine


Government should always be considered as a matter of convenience, not of right.

Thomas Paine, born on this day in 1737, from "A Response to Cato's Fourth through Seventh Letters"

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