“The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, ‘Tis time to part.’” (Common Sense Paine) These were the words of Thomas Paine, a British colonist fighting for the independance he deserved. He was justified during his rebellion, as spoken and shown by the mouth of many colonist such as himself. Similar to what Paine had said earlier in his pamphlet, “Common Sense” Britain should not have control over America, they weren’t close enough. He mentioned that the sheer distance between the two places, makes the ability to rule weaker. “Everything this is right or natural pleads for separation.” (Common Sense Paine) He also stated that God didn’t intend the rule over America, because if he had, they wouldn’t have been so far apart. The