In this extensive quarter of the globe, we forget the narrow limits of… — Common Sense

Common Sense — Thomas Paine

In this extensive quarter of the globe, we forget the narrow limits of three hundred and sixty miles (the extent of England) and carry our friendship on a larger scale; we claim brotherhood with every European Christian, and triumph in the generosity of the sentiment.

Place: ¶82
License: Public domain · Source
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