As it is necessary to affix right ideas to words, I will, before I proceed further into the subject, offer some other observations on the word revelation. (Thomas Paine)

As it is necessary to affix right ideas to words, I will, before I proceed further into the subject, offer some other observations on the word revelation.

Thomas Paine

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