"The Crisis" by Thomas Paine

"These are the times that try men's souls" a quote which was taken from his book The Crisis not only describes his life but also the beginnings of the American Revolution. A man who lived off gratitude and the simple niceness of people around him as most of his life he believed he was a failure when in fact he helped inspire a nation. He had a vision for society: he was a man who was anti-slavery, and he was the first person to support a world peace organization and social security for the poor and elderly.…