“Character is much easier kept than recovered.”
Book:The American Crisis
Quote by Thomas Paine
Work
The American Crisis
This work is a compilation of influential writings by Thomas Paine, addressing the political and social landscape of the American colonies during the Revolutionary War. Paine's persuasive arguments for independence and his call to action are central to the text, which played a significant role in shaping public opinion and supporting the cause of the American Revolution. more
Author
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine, born on February 9, 1737, and died on June 8, 1809, was a prominent American writer, political figure, and philosopher during the American Revolutionary War. He is renowned for his radical democratic ideas and his contributions to the American independence movement. more
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