Understanding the #UnitedStatesofAmerica Common Sense by Thomas Paine - Thoughts of the Present State of American Affairs (paragraphs 21 and 22)

Thoughts of the Present State of American Affairs

Though I would carefully avoid giving unnecessary offence, yet I am inclined to believe, that all those who espouse the doctrine of reconciliation, may be included within the following descriptions:

Interested men, who are not to be trusted; weak men who cannot see; prejudiced men who will not see; and a certain set of moderate men, who think better of the European world than it deserves; and this last class by an ill-judged deliberation, will be the cause of more calamities to this continent than all the other three.

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