...world. The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind. Many circumstances hath and will arise, which are not local but universal,...the event of which their affections are interested. 'A struggle for freedom is inherently important for everyone who hopes for it anywhere. That was not...

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...Anticommunists could count themselves among those Americans who have always believed, with Thomas Paine, that "the cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind."" In the twentieth century the United States has sacrificed hundreds of thousands of lives and incalculable...

...perhaps not quite the way Thomas Paine intended it when he wrote in the introduction to Common Sense, "The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind" ([1776] 1976: 63). All cultures are of universal import in their very particularity, but only America...

...were not the only or even the most important voice on this question. Paine argued, more cogently, that the "cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind." 40 His influential pamphlet, Common Sense—the very title of which implies a shared and universal...

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...a myth. to use the words of Thomas Paine who railed against political and economic oppression. that 'the cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind'. This sentiment was one thing in 1776. but in the crowded and reduced sphere of the twentieth century...

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...will remain the land of the free only so long as it remains the home of the brave. — Elmer Davis The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind. Where, some say, is the king of America? I'll tell you friend, He reigns above. — Thomas Paine Whatever...