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The history of intellectual progress is written in the lives of infidels.


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Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.



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Do you not know that every religion in the world has declared every other religion a fraud? Yes, we all know it. That is the time all religions tell the truth - each of the other.



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Superstition is, always has been, and forever will be, the foe of progress, the enemy of education and the assassin of freedom.



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The myth of hell represents all the meanness, all the revenge, all the selfishness, all the cruelty, all the hatred, all the infamy of which the heart of man is capable.



Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.

Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.



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Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself.



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The intellectual advancement of man depends on how often he can exchange an old superstition for a new truth.



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