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24 November, 03:30

Shall a band of ten or twelve thousand robbers, who are this day fifteen hundred or two thousand men less in strength than they were yesterday, conquer America, or subdue even a single state? The thing cannot be, unless we sit down and suffer them to do it.

In this excerpt, Paine uses a rhetorical device to encourage readers to

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  1. 24 November, 04:06
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    Stand up against what is wrong.

    The author uses the rhetorical device to tell people that wrong doers can prevail only if others stand by and let them.
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