But where, says some, is the King of America? I'll tell you. Friend, h…

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But where, says some, is the King of America? I'll tell you. Friend, he reigns above, and doth not make havoc of mankind like the Royal Brute of Britain. ✨ Thomas Paine (2015). Common Sense, p.34, Sheba Blake Publishing
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