While we are under the tyranny of Priests, it will ever be their interest, to invalidate the law of nature and reason, in order to establish systems incompatible therewith.
Ethan Allen Quotes
In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue.
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| Birth: | 21st January, 1738 |
| Death: | 12th February, 1789 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Businessman, Farmer, Philosopher, Politician, Revolutionary, Writer |
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Ethan Allen was born in Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. He was an American farmer, businessman, philosopher, writer, politician, and Revolutionary War patriot. He is best known as one of the founders of the U.S. state of Vermont, and for the capture of Fort Ticonderoga early in the American Revolutionary War along with Benedict Arnold. He wrote several books include: Narrative of Colonel Ethan Allen's Captivity, Reason: the Only Oracle of Man, Washington Or The Revolution, and Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga During the American War of Independence.
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