Quotes from authors born in 1737
The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
Thomas Paine
We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.
Edward Gibbon
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Thomas Paine
The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance.
Thomas Paine
The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
Thomas Paine
Germaine Greer 
St. Jerome 
John Curtin 
Francisco de Goya 
Lee Ritenour 
Ray Manzarek 
Patrick Dempsey 
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