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War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Thomas Paine
Born: January 29, 1737
Died: June 8, 1809 (aged 72)
Bio: Thomas Paine was an English-American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary.
Known for:
- Common Sense (1776)
- Rights of Man (1791)
- The Age of Reason (1794)
- The American Crisis (1777)
- The Writings of Thomas Paine (1792)
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