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- On this day 235 years ago, January 10, 1776, Thomas Paine published Common Sense http://www.britannica.com/blogs/2011/01/common-sense-and-taxes/ 36 comments history
- Government of the United States as proposed by Thomas Paine in Common Sense http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/82/constitution-usa-thomas-paine.png 25 comments history
- Anonymity has been a part of American democracy since Thomas Paine published "Common Sense" as Anonymous http://tremblethedevil.com/?p=1834 4 comments politics
- "Nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in Kings more than repeated petitioning." - Common Sense, by Thomas Paine https://whitehouse.gov/?statists=gonnastate 5 comments politics
- Thomas Paine's Common Sense. I think most redditors will be nodding their heads as they read this 300 year old document. http://www.ushistory.org/paine/commonsense/sense1.htm 36 comments reddit.com
- Common Sense by Thomas Paine: sometimes "a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right". http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/milestones/commonsense/text.html 3 comments politics
- Today 1776 - Thomas Paine's 'common sense' first published under the guise of 'an Englishman' - as an Englishman myself I find it one of the most accessible arguments for independence written during the revolutionary era. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=0-_zproampyc&dq=thomas+paine's+common+sense&printsec=frontcover&source=bl&ots=yblrvtxym_&sig=xxicpdnkqeb9ibjewne0abzu1xq&hl=en&ei=_nbfs57diol-0gsr54j2aq&sa=x&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0cbaq6aewaq#v=onepage&q=thomas%20paine's%20common%20sense&f=false 65 comments history
