Mingling religion with politics may be disavowed and reprobated by eve…

Thomas Paine
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Mingling religion with politics may be disavowed and reprobated by every inhabitant of America. ✨ Thomas Paine (1995). Thomas Paine: Collected Writings: Common Sense / The American Crisis / Rights of: (Library of America #76), p.59, Library of America
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Mingling religion with politics may be disavowed and reprobated by every inhabitant of America. ✨ Thomas Paine (1995). Thomas Paine: Collected Writings: Common Sense / The American Crisis / Rights of: (Library of America #76), p.59, Library of America

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