First impressions are said to be lasting impressions, and indeed, it is remarkable how soon the New World "that was never before known to anyone" was viewed as a land of wealth, promise, and opportunity
In Common Sense, Thomas Paine argues for American independence. His argument begins with more general, theoretical reflections about government and religion, then progresses onto the specifics of the colonial situation. ... Government has its origins in the evil of man and is therefore a necessary evil at best.
The Soviet Union dominated politics in eastern Europe
It was Thurgood Marshall, a civil rights advocate. He was the Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 to 1991. He was the first African-American to become the Associate Justice of the Supreme Court and was known for his success in fighting for the equal rights the African-American students.
