The Rights of Man - Thomas Paine - Bog

The Rights of Man is a political treatise written by Thomas Paine, first published in 1791. The book argues for the natural rights of humans, including freedom of speech, religion, and assembly, as well as the right to a fair trial and the right to property. Paine's work was written in response to the French Revolution and the debates surrounding the role of government in protecting the rights of citizens. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which critiques the British monarchy and the second of which outlines Paine's vision for a democratic government. The Rights of Man was widely read and influential in its time, and it continues to be regarded as a foundational text in the history of political thought.1906. Being an entirely new and unabridged edition. Spiritual, religious and political freedoms are identical. Lose one and the others fall. �������So long as men love liberty and earnest, straight-forward speech, so long will the words of Thomas Paine be read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.