Not a place upon earth might be so happy as America. Her situation is remote from all… — Thomas Paine

Not a place upon earth might be so happy as America. Her situation is remote from all the wrangling world, and she has nothing to do but to trade with them.

The American Crisis · 1776
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Paine, Thomas. "The American Crisis, Number I, December 19, 1776." Common Sense, The Crisis, & Other Writings from the American Revolution. Library of America, 2015.
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Paine, Thomas. The American Crisis: Number 1. Philadelphia: Styner and Cist, 1776.

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