According to Thomas Paine, what should be the ruling factor in a free country?

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Gelneren [198K]3 years ago

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Answer:

The law. The people should be ruled by the law, not by a king.

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Elenna [48]3 years ago

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Thomas Paine, in his book “Common Sense” stated the ruling factor of liberty and equality in a free country.

Explanation:

Published in 1776, January, Thomas Paine’s book “Common Sense” states the argument of equality among humans by birth. He believed in liberty and equality of people in a free country. He suggested for a representative government and the need to break ties from the England.

He opposed the tyranny of government and asked the colonist’s support in breaking the ties with Britain. He believed in natural rights of men and dream of a free America. He influenced the declaration of American Independence.

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