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Thomas Paine Quotes about Duty

It is the duty of every man, as far as his ability extends, to detect and expose delusion and error.

It is the duty of every man, as far as his ability extends, to detect and expose delusion and error.

Thomas Paine (2015). “The Thomas Paine Collection: Common Sense, Rights of Man, Age of Reason, An Essay on Dream, Biblical Blasphemy, Examination Of The Prophecies”, p.292, Ravenio Books

Where knowledge is a duty, ignorance is a crime.

Thomas Paine, John P. Kaminski (2002). “Citizen Paine: Thomas Paine's Thoughts on Man, Government, Society, and Religion”, p.136, Rowman & Littlefield