Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one
"Common Sense" in: "The political and miscellaneous works of Thomas Paine" - Página 5 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=a5YIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA5, de Thomas Paine - Publicado por R. Carlile, 1819
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Thomas Paine: Sociedade
Thomas Paine era político inglês. Explore frases interessantes em sociedade.Senso Comum
It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society
"The Age of Reason" in: "The Political and Miscellaneous Works of Thomas Paine" - Página 4 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=vZYIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA7-PA4, de Thomas Paine, Richard Carlile - Publicado por Printed and published by R. Carlile, 1819
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Government is no farther necessary than to supply the few cases to which society and civilization are not conveniently competent.
"Common Sense" in: "The political and miscellaneous works of Thomas Paine" - Página 20 https://books.google.com.br/books?id=a5YIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA7-PA79#v=onepage&q&f=false, de Thomas Paine - Publicado por R. Carlile, 1819
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