Kings succeed each other, not as rationals, but as animals. It signifies not what their mental or moral characters are.
— Thomas Paine Early Modern

Common Sense, Rights of Man

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Rights of Man, Part I

Date / Period

1791

Category

Humorous

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https://oll.libertyfund.org/page/paine-on-the-absurdity-of-an-hereditary-monarch…

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