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Friday, January 30, 2009

Thomas Paine

"He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." -- Thomas Paine

hat tip: Tom Barclay
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1 comment:

  1. Lux MentisFebruary 1, 2009 at 8:08 AM

    Thomas Paine said a *lot* of good stuff. I think most people should read more of his quotations and ideally more of his works.

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