Thomas Paine

A Józan ész Thomas Paine 1776-ban, az amerikai függetlenségi háborúban, az újvilági angol gyarmatbirodalomban kiadott politikai röpirata, amelyben szerzője hitet tett a brit monarchia láncainak levetése és a függetlenség, valamint a köztársasági eszme mellett. Thomas Jefferson is sokat merített Paine művéből a …

I put the following work under your protection. It contains my opinion upon Religion. You will do me the justice to remember, that I have always strenuously supported the Right of every man to his opinion, however different that opinion might be to mine. He who denies to another this right, makes a slave of himself …

Rights of Man presents an impassioned defense of the Enlightenment principles of freedom and equality that Thomas Paine believed would soon sweep the world. He boldly claimed, "From a small spark, kindled in America, a flame has arisen, not to be extinguished. Without consuming ... it winds its progress from nation to …

Common sense and other writings is a 2005 compilation of writings by Thomas Paine edited by Joyce Appleby.

Common sense and other writings is a 2003 compilation of writings by Thomas Paine edited by Gordon S. Wood.