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1) Advocating for independence, at a time when he was one of the most famous writers in the English speaking world.

2) Editing the Declaration of Independence.

3) Negotiating military and financial help from France, without which the U.S. could never have won the Revolutionary War.

4) Negotiating a final peace with Great Britain, which codified U.S. independence.

5) Maintaining a sense of decorum and wisdom during the writing of the U.S. Constitution.

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