Part Second, Introduction
'From a small spark, kindled in America, a flame has arisen, not to be extinguished.' Revolutions as a global progressive force.
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Paine views the American and French Revolutions as inaugurating a new age in which government will be reconstructed on rational principles, spreading from nation to nation.
Part Second, conclusion
'It is an age of Revolutions, in which everything may be looked for.' Anticipates universal political transformation.
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