Arguments in opposition to the patriot act and dept of homeland security

Thomas paine suggested in common sense that britain could not rule the american colonies well because a. their religions were very different. b. america was too large and too far away. c. the british navy could not protect the colonies. d. the colonies had too few resources.

How do goods differ from services? (economics)

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is