Opposing tyranny is a moral imperative from "summary" of Common Sense by Thomas Paine
It is evident that when a nation is under the oppressive rule of a tyrant, it is the duty of every individual to rise up against such injustice. As human beings, we are endowed with certain natural rights that cannot be taken away by any ruler or government. These rights are not granted by any man-made laws, but are inherent to our very existence. Therefore, it is our moral obligation to resist any form of tyranny that seeks to trample upon these rights. Tyranny is a cancer that spreads throughout society, destroying the very fabric of freedom and democracy. When a tyrant is allowed to reign unchecked, the people suffer immensely, their liberties are curtailed, and their voices silenced. It is only through resistance and opposition that tyranny can be defeated and justice r...
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