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Our sensorium is that essential medium between the divine and human mind, through which God reveals to man the knowledge of nature, and is our only door of correspondence with God or with man.

— Ethan Allen Reason: The Only Oracle Of Man (1784)

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Ever since I arrived to a state of manhood, I have felt a sincere passion for liberty.

The gods of the valley are not the gods of the hills, and you shall understand it.

An unjust composition never fails to contain error and falsehood. Therefore an unjust connection of ideas is not derived from nature, but from the imperfect composition of man.

Reason: The Only Oracle Of Man (1784)

It is bad policy to fear the resentment of an enemy.

In the name of the great Jehovah, and the Continental Congress!

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