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In Common Sense, Thomas Paine claims every man in America and Europe thought England wouldn't be able to keep control of the 13 colonies forever. People differed only in how much time would have to pass before the colonies couldn't be restrained anymore. Is this an accurate claim?

by /u/RusticBohemian in /r/AskHistorians

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