No, Thomas Paine did not run for government office. Although he was a prominent political thinker and revolutionary who wrote influential works like "Common Sense" and "The American Crisis," he remained more of an activist and pamphleteer than a politician. His contributions were primarily through writing and advocacy rather than holding elected positions.
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he was mostly into the government of America.
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine argues that all government officials should derive their authority from popular consent.
A famous quote from Thomas Paine reflects what his thoughts were on this subject. He said "Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intollerable one."
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Thomas Paine
he was mostly into the government of America.
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine argues that all government officials should derive their authority from popular consent.
A famous quote from Thomas Paine reflects what his thoughts were on this subject. He said "Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intollerable one."
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Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine