Paine states that America is too large and complex to be governed by Britain. ... Paine says that for the colonist not to seek full independence will only temporarily end the struggle, and that the children of those currently in power will later be forced to take up arms against the British.
He invented the high-speed liquid petroleum-fuelled engine. He and his business partner Wilhelm Maybach were two inventors whose goal was to create small, high-speed engines to be mounted in any kind of locomotion device.
