Some convenient tree will afford them a State-House, under the branche… — Common Sense

Common Sense — Thomas Paine

Some convenient tree will afford them a State-House, under the branches of which, the whole colony may assemble to deliberate on public matters. It is more than probable that their first laws will have the title only of REGULATIONS, and be enforced by no other penalty than public disesteem. In this first parliament every man, by natural right, will have a seat.

Place: ¶25
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